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Gravel bike tire clearance lookup

14 frames from our clearance chart. Filter by brand or a minimum width. Brand figures only.

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Showing all 14 frames.

Model Max (700c) Type Conditions Source
Canyon Grail (CF)Current model57 mmStated max, with 4 mm ISO clearance1x groupsets onlyCanyon
Specialized Crux 5Crux 555 mm / 2.2 inStated maxNone statedSpecialized
Canyon Grizl (CF and AL)Current model54 mmMeasured (Canyon: "54 mm measured tyre clearance")Frame and fork both 54 mmCanyon
Giant Revolt (aluminium, Revolt 0)Current model53 mmStated maxLong flip-chip position, 1x. 45 mm in short position. 45 mm with 2xGiant
Cannondale Topstone CarbonCurrent model52 mmMeasured1x. 45 mm with 2x. Fork fits 56 mmCannondale
Specialized Diverge 4Diverge 450 mmStated maxNone statedSpecialized
Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3Gen 350 mmMeasured (Trek: "up to 50mm gravel tires (as measured)")None statedTrek
Trek Checkpoint ALRCurrent model50 mmStated maxNone statedTrek
Orbea TerraCurrent model50CStated max (nominal "C" size)45C with mudguards. Fork has 5 mm each side at 50COrbea
Specialized Crux (previous)Crux frameset listed as "Crux"47 mm (650b x 2.1 in)Stated maxNone statedSpecialized
Orbea Terra RaceCurrent model45CStated max (nominal "C" size)Fork has 7 mm lateral clearance at 45COrbea
Cervélo Áspero-5Áspero-545 mmStated maxNone statedCervélo
Cervélo Áspero Disc MK1MK1 (support page)43 mm (650b 51 mm)Stated max tire width. Frame clearance listed separately as 53 mmNone statedCervélo
Cervélo Áspero2023 model page40 mm (650b x 49 mm)Stated max, 4 mm margin recommendedShimano road 12-speed front derailleur cuts rear to 38 mm (650b x 45 mm)Cervélo

Figures are brand-stated, compiled from our gravel bike tire clearance chart (sources checked 24 Sep 2026). Pedal Brief has not measured these frames. Two Cervélo Áspero pages give different maximums; check the page that matches your frame. Sources: Canyon Grail (CF); Specialized Crux 5; Canyon Grizl (CF and AL); Giant Revolt (aluminium, Revolt 0); Cannondale Topstone Carbon; Specialized Diverge 4; Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3; Trek Checkpoint ALR; Orbea Terra; Specialized Crux (previous); Orbea Terra Race; Cervélo Áspero-5; Cervélo Áspero Disc MK1; Cervélo Áspero.

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