Are Planet X bikes any good?

Good bikes, frames & kit. Built & ridden a few Planet X bikes over the past few years, found them to be very good, reliable and great prices for the spec. Some components haven’t been so good but compared to kit 4x times the price, it’s hard to complain. Equally when I had an issue with a frame, Abbey was fantastic.

Can I test ride a Planet X bike?

Test ride: road bikes from web-only companies Canyon, Rose and Planet X. Then, as with most internet shopping, if you get the frame size wrong you can return the whole bike, albeit in a very big box.

Where are Planet X based?

At PLANET X we have been designing and building bikes for over 30 years. Founded In the UK’s Steel City, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, we are a proudly independent, employee-owned company made up of outdoor enthusiasts and experts, who love getting outside and having a great time.

Does Planet X have a showroom?

“As our lease has come to an end, it is a natural point to close our last remaining retail store and focus 100% of our effort upon selling online to our growing customer base. …

Where are Rose bikes made?

Every single part can be viewed in 3D, and clients can customize their bikes, which are all still assembled in Bocholt. As the company has now spread to Munich, the capital of Bavaria, Southern Germany, it’s easy to spot the direction that ROSE are heading towards – the union of online and offline trade.

What is Planet 9 called?

Planet X
The alleged “Planet Nine,” also called “Planet X,” is believed to be about 10 times the mass of Earth and 5,000 times the mass of Pluto.

What kind of wheels do Planet X bikes use?

Spitfire is our classic race bike with the muscular whip spring speed, floated ride and lifetime looks that only hand built triple butted 3Al/2.5V titanium can deliver. Powered by carbon enhanced SRAM, rolling on classy Italian designed wheels. Read More…

Which is the fastest Planet X road bike?

Powered by carbon enhanced SRAM, rolling on classy Italian designed wheels and available with full contact point customisation. The EC-130E is our fastest, most efficient, award-winning road machine with a choice of Disc or caliper brakes.

Is the Planet X all rounder a gravel bike?

The classic Planet X all-rounder gets a gravel upgrade. Our hugely popular and incredibly versatile road bike has now been equipped with a range of off-road oriented gear tailored to make this extremely adaptable bike even more capable. New! Read More… Read Less…

What kind of bike is Planet X rivet rider?

Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider Carbon Aero Road Frameset. The EC-130E ‘Rivet Rider’ is built for pure performance. The EC-130E smashed a 2500 aero road bike test in Cycling Active and Cycling Weekly have awarded it ‘Aero Road Bike Of The Year’, all the magazines agree the EC130-E is simply unbeatable.