The boardman adv 8.9 Is designed for adaptability and versatility, featuring a smooth welded 6061 alloy frame with butted tube profiles for improved ride quality. Equipped with shimano's gravel-specific grx 10-speed groupset and robust goodyear tyres, this bike excels on both flat roads and challenging climbs, offering a smooth and responsive ride.Boardman adv range reviewkey features:frame: adventure, 6061 butted alloy, hidden mounts for mudguards and pannier rackfront fork: rigid, full carbondrivetrain: shimano grx, 2x10-speedbrakes: shimano br-rx400 hydraulic disc brakeswheels: boardman adv alloy, tubeless readytyres: goodyear connector, 700x40mm, versatile tread patternother standout feature: flared alloy handlebars for optimal controlfinance option: available with 0% apr financea smooth welded 6061 alloy frame with butted tube profiles sits at the core of the adv 8.9 Adventure bike. To complement its clean aesthetic, the frame's thinned tubes and carbon fork work together to reduce weight and improve ride quality. In addition to its engaging and responsive handling, the adv's versatility shines through. It boasts hidden mounts for full-length mudguards, fixings for a pannier rack, dropper post routing, bottle and storage fixings on the top tube, seat tube, downtube, and fork legs.The boardman adv 8.9 Is fitted with shimano's dedicated gravel-specific grx series groupset. A grx 10-speed drivetrain benefits from adventure-specific ergonomics and optimised gearing. The ...