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Bikes can easily get tagged as the most preferred automobile in the world. It outsells its colleagues’ cars year after year. Bikes can not get pinned to a particular age group as people never outgrow them. Adults love bikes are much as kids. Most kids love spending quality time on the road racing with their peers or classmates. Even when kids become adults, their love for bikes never dies; they still bike race with each other and do many things with bikes. Bikes are very versatile, and they get used for several functions like mountain climbing, road racing, cyclocross, and going for adventures. Going for adventures is a popular thing in recent times; most people want to explore their environments or neighboring environments. Adventures gets done with bikes. It is because bikes easily navigate through any type of road, including narrow that larger vehicles like cars won’t pass through. Also, exploring a new place means encountering a different terrain, soil type, and weather. Most countryside lanes are usually rocky and potholed, and some soils in some areas are muddy, especially during rainy seasons. Therefore visiting new environments during adventures of touring involves getting a bike ready to face anything you may encounter in the new place, including their terrain and weather. This bike is a gravel bike. Gravel bikes can cruise over any terrain and road and will be ready for any obstacle found on the road. However, not all gravel bikes have proven to execute these flawlessly, but Argon 18 Dark Matter does all the great things gravel bikes do and have a lot to offer to its riders.
Argon 18 Dark Matter
Argon, the Canadian, got the motivation of its name from a gas found in the atmosphere Argon. Though the gas is one percent in the atmosphere and inner, the brand Argon decided to change the story in the bike. Argon makes beautiful bikes that are rare, like the one percent argon gas but are vital and active, unlike inert gas. Argon came up with the bike, Argon 18 Dark Matter that has created a footprint in the world of gravel bikes with its incredible features speaking for it.
Argon 18 Dark Matter is a great gravel bike. It is a very comfortable bike, and it has a 3D PLUS system that enables you to adjust the height of the cockpit quickly. Its handlebar offers efficient handling with its handlebar. The handling also gets aided by the space between the top and bottom of the headset. It manages its cable effectively with its modular routing system. It has an easily adjustable front derailleur mount. It has ample tire clearance and good tires with good gripping, enabling it to pass through any road or corners effectively. Argon 18 Dark Matter guarantees a comfortable ride with excellent handling, putting its riders in control and giving them the confidence they require for the ride.
Argon 18 Dark Matter has a sporty built. It has a friendly geometry with a lowered center of gravity, aiding in the bike’s balance. It requires little energy to maintain motion on the road. It puts its riders in a good riding position, preventing body aches after a long ride. It is a very speedy bike and offers excellent acceleration. Its brakes MAGURA brakes provide excellent braking performance. Argon 18 Dark Matter is a gravel bike that guarantees you a comfortable and pleasurable ride.
Features
It has a one ×13 Rotor groupset.
It has MAGURA disc calipers.
It has Shimano drivetrains.
It has MAGURA brakes.
Specifications
Name: Argon 18 Dark Matter
Brand: Argon
Weight: 8.39kg
Tires; WTB Nano
Seatpost: TDS C
Brakes: MAGURA brakes
Groupset: 1×13 Rotor groupset
Pros
It has a good clean look.
It has improved handling.
It is speedy with excellent performance.
It is very comfortable.
Cons
It has poor shifting performance.
Conclusion
Argon 18 Dark Matter is a gravel bike with good performance. It has an excellent geometry that puts its riders in a good riding position that helps comfort, keeping them on the road for hours. It gets able to ride over any terrain, including country gravel terrains and even those that are potholed. Argon 18 Dark Matter harmonizes comfort, balance, and handling and gives its riders great confidence while riding.
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