Steel or titanium frames with a carbon fork have become increasingly popular for gravel cyclists and bikepackers, and a steel/steel pair is a tried and true combination. However, until recently, forks with bottle cage mounts were hard to come by. Fortunately, there are now quite a few options, and the list keeps growing. Here’s our complete Gear Index of utility forks fit for bikepacking, both carbon and steel, all with bottle mounts and other useful provisions.
Steel or titanium frames with a carbon fork have become increasingly popular for gravel cyclists and bikepackers, and a steel/steel pair is a tried and true combination. However, until recently, forks with bottle cage mounts were hard to come by. Fortunately, there are now quite a few options, and the list keeps growing. Here’s our complete Gear Index of utility forks fit for bikepacking, both carbon and steel, all with bottle mounts and other useful provisions.
