Basso Vega Gravel

Adventure-ready and Italian-built — the Basso Vega Gravel blends performance, precision, and versatility for every surface and every journey.

Overview

The Basso Vega Gravel carries the brand’s renowned Italian craftsmanship into the world of all-road and gravel exploration. Combining the stiffness and agility of a Basso road frame with the comfort and stability required for unpaved adventures, the Vega Gravel is built for riders who seek new roads, reliability, and refined design — all in one versatile platform.

Key Features

• Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Triple-butted hydroformed tubing ensures a perfect balance of rigidity, comfort, and durability for mixed terrain.
• Carbon Fork: Basso’s monocoque carbon fork enhances steering precision and dampens vibration on gravel, dirt, and tarmac.
• All-Road Geometry: Designed for stability and control off-road while maintaining responsive handling on pavement.
• Wide Tire Clearance: Accommodates up to 45mm tires for comfort and grip on loose or uneven terrain.
• Fully Equipped Compatibility: Mounts for racks, fenders, and extra bottles — perfect for bikepacking or extended gravel rides.

Technical Details

• Frame: Basso Vega Gravel – Triple-Butted Aluminum Alloy
• Fork: Basso Full Carbon Monocoque
• Groupset: Shimano GRX or SRAM Apex 1x / 2x configurations (depending on build)
• Brakes: Hydraulic Disc Brakes for confidence on descents and wet terrain
• Wheelset: 700c or 650b compatible, depending on setup preference
• Tire Clearance: Up to 700x45mm or 650x50mm
• Axles: 12x100mm front / 12x142mm rear
• Bottom Bracket: BSA threaded — reliable and easy to maintain
• Weight: Approx. 10.0–10.8 kg (depending on configuration)
• Colors: Sand, Slate Grey, and Olive Green (availability may vary)

Performance

Built for exploration and endurance, the Vega Gravel feels lively and balanced across any terrain. Its geometry promotes control and confidence on descents and technical sections, while still delivering efficiency and comfort on long road stretches. The carbon fork and wide tire clearance offer grip and compliance without sacrificing Basso’s signature responsiveness.

Design Philosophy

From smooth tarmac to rugged backroads, the Vega Gravel embodies Basso’s commitment to beauty, performance, and precision. The minimalist tube shaping and clean welds highlight the brand’s Italian aesthetic, while functional integration supports the demands of modern gravel riding. Every detail — from cable routing to finishing touches — reflects Basso’s attention to refined craftsmanship.

Who It’s For

The Basso Vega Gravel is made for riders who crave freedom — commuters turned adventurers, road cyclists seeking versatility, or explorers chasing uncharted routes. It’s the perfect balance between a performance-driven machine and a durable all-road companion, ready for city commutes, long gravel grinds, or weekend escapes.