$4,450.00
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The Defender Velocity was created for riders who believe adventure shouldn’t end where the pavement does. Designed around massive 29 x 2.4″ tire clearance, progressive geometry, and a lightweight carbon chassis, the Velocity blurs the line between gravel bike and mountain bike without sacrificing the efficiency of drop bars. Whether you’re tackling rugged forest roads, exploring forgotten backcountry routes, or racing across terrain that leaves traditional gravel bikes behind, the Velocity delivers confidence, comfort, and capability in equal measure.
The Velocity isn’t simply an oversized gravel bike. It’s an entirely new category of drop-bar adventure machine, built to take you farther than you ever thought possible.
The Defender Velocity was engineered with one uncompromising goal: to create the ultimate drop-bar adventure machine. By combining the confidence and terrain-smoothing capability of a modern mountain bike with the efficiency, aerodynamics, and multiple riding positions of drop bars, the Velocity unlocks a new level of off-road performance that traditional gravel bikes simply can’t match.
Whether you’re chasing a fast Leadville finish, exploring endless forest roads, tackling technical singletrack, or disappearing into the backcountry on a multi-day bikepacking expedition, the Velocity is built to adapt. Massive tire clearance, progressive geometry, and the ability to run either a rigid or 100mm suspension fork make it equally comfortable covering big miles or conquering terrain that most gravel bikes would avoid.
*Please note – spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately.
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SM, Med, LG, XL
Grey Beige, Slate Grey