Posts tagged 'Gravel'

The Global Rise of Gravel Cycling: How This Discipline Is Redefining Modern Cycling

Gravel cycling is the fastest-growing discipline in global cycling. Combining road, mountain, and adventure riding, it has changed how cyclists train, race, and choose components. Efficiency, adaptability, and long-distance performance now matter more than pure speed. This shift has increased interest in advanced drivetrains, oval chainrings, and power-measuring cranksets—areas where ROTOR plays a key role.
April 29, 2026
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Sergio Mantecón and José María Sánchez on their way to the UCI Gravel World Championship 2023

The second edition of the World Gravel Championship was held in Veneto this weekend with Sergio and José Mari among the selected riders who will represent Spain. A terrain with many changes as it had flat areas, technical areas and also with hard climbs that made our bandits feel like in a MTB race.
October 11, 2023
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Building The World´s Lightest (& Functional) Gravel Bike

In this article, we will take a closer look at possibly the "lightest" gravel bike in the world and what components are used to achieve this result.
October 3, 2023
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We love Gravel! Sixth place in the World Cup

The team is getting excited about the Gravel Worlds. Sergio Mantecón took sixth place and Miquel was in the top 20 in a fun race. The third edition of the Hutchinson Ranxo Gravel took place in differents places with a lot of participants and being part of the UCI World Gravel Series calendar. It was a great race with a challenging course of 160 km and more than 2000 meters of positive elevation gain.
June 6, 2023
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3 reasons why you should install ROTOR Q RINGS on your gravel bike

Gravel mixes the speed of road riding, with the noise of the gravel as we ride over it. Music to our ears that you can tune even more, with the ROTOR Q RINGS® specifically made for gravel riding.
July 6, 2022
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A coffee with Mario Mola

Get to know triathlete Mario Mola a little better thanks to these questions.
February 22, 2022
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Why we decided to create components for E-bikes

At ROTOR we like to innovate and produce the best components for any type of bike. E-bikes could not be left out of our ever growing product range.
October 25, 2021
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The advantages of our Universal Tooth chainrings

Our range of MTB chainrings now feature the new Universal Tooth technology; a new tooth system so that our chainrings are 100% compatible with SRAM and Shimano 11 and 12 speeds transmissions.
September 14, 2021
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What is the Q Factor and why it is important?

Parameters such as the Q Factor of our cranks are decisive when it comes to getting the most out of our pedaling. At ROTOR we explain what it is, and why it is so important.
August 11, 2021
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