Superior Bikes: versatile gravel and road bikes designed for cycling enthusiasts
A brand born in the Czech Republic with a strong sporting DNA
Superior Bikes is a bicycle brand born in the Czech Republic, renowned for its expertise, innovation, and sporting DNA. Present in international competitions, particularly in cross-country mountain biking, it develops high-performance bicycles designed to offer an excellent balance between lightness, efficiency, and reliability.
Over the years, Superior has expanded its catalog with road bikes, gravel bikes, mountain bikes, and electric bikes, while maintaining the same high standards of quality. Today, the brand appeals to cyclists looking for modern, well-equipped bikes that offer excellent value for money.
Recognized expertise in mountain biking, now serving gravel
The experience gained by Superior in mountain biking is reflected in its gravel bikes. The frames are designed to offer stability, comfort, and steering precision, both on roads and trails. This approach allows for the creation of versatile gravel bikes, suitable for long rides, bike touring, bikepacking, or athletic use.
At Routes&Roads, we have selected Superior gravel models for their excellent balance of performance, comfort, and versatility.
Superior gravel bikes available at Routes&Roads
Superior GA 9.1: a versatile gravel bike to discover adventure
The Superior GA 9.1gravel bike is designed for cyclists who want to discover the discipline with a reliable, comfortable, and upgradeable bike. Its carbon frame offers an excellent compromise between robustness, dynamism, and accessibility, while its geometry promotes a comfortable position for long distances.
Equally at home on roads and rolling trails, the GA 9.1 is perfect for athletic rides, first bikepacking adventures, or daily commutes. Thanks to its many mounting points for bags and accessories, it easily supports multi-day bike trips. It's an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a versatile gravel bike that offers very good value for money.
Superior GA 9.3: more performance for riding further
The Superior GA 9.3gravel bike adopts the philosophy of the GA 9.1 while offering a higher level of equipment for the most demanding cyclists. Intended for more athletic and intensive use, it offers better performance and a more efficient drivetrain for long rides and varied terrains.
Its dynamic behavior will appeal to regular riders who participate in gravel events or wish to cover long distances with greater efficiency. Versatile, comfortable, and fast, the GA 9.3 remains perfectly suited for bike touring and bikepacking while prioritizing performance.
Superior GA 9.1 or GA 9.3: what are the differences?
The Superior GA 9.1 and GA 9.3 share the same foundation: modern geometry, a comfortable position, and reassuring handling on both roads and trails. They are both designed for gravel, long rides, and bikepacking.
The main difference lies in their level of equipment. The Superior GA 9.1is an excellent entry point into the world of gravel thanks to its excellent value for money, currently available at Routes&Roads for €2,399.00 EUR. It will be perfect for cyclists who want to discover this practice or ride regularly without seeking the highest-end components.
The Superior GA 9.3
is aimed more at regular riders who want to benefit from more powerful equipment and better performance over long distances. If you plan to increase the number of athletic rides, bike trips, or gravel challenges, it represents a sound investment. At just 200 euros more, priced at €2,599.00 EUR, it's a slightly more advanced model.
Why is Superior gravel an excellent choice?
Modern geometry designed for long ridesSuperior gravel bikesare developed to offer an excellent balance of comfort, stability, and efficiency. Their modern geometry allows for a natural riding position, ideal for long rides, athletic tours, or bikepacking. On the road, the bikes maintain good dynamism for efficient riding, while on trails, they inspire confidence with stable and precise handling. This versatility allows you to cover miles regardless of the conditions.
Excellent level of equipment
Superior relies on reliable and proven components to offer high-performance bikes straight out of the box. The GA 9.1 and GA 9.3 models feature a specialized gravel double chainring Shimano drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes offering powerful braking in all conditions, and compatibility for easily upgrading your setup.
Competitive value for money against major gravel brands
If you're looking for a gravel bike in the €2,000 to €3,000 price range, Superior competes with benchmarks such as the Trek Checkpoint ALR, Orbea Terra H30, Giant Revolt Advanced, or Cube Nuroad C:62. Where some brands prioritize frame weight or brand recognition, Superior stands out with a particularly interesting balance between carbon frame quality, equipment level, and price.
For an equivalent budget, Superior gravel bikes often offer a more accomplished drivetrain or more homogeneous equipment, making them an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a high-performance, reliable, and durable bike without exceeding their budget.
Routes&Roads: your specialist store for gravel, bikepacking, and Superior bikes
A bike assembled and adjusted before delivery
Every Superior bike is fully assembled, inspected, and adjusted by our workshop before handover. We check fasteners, brakes, drivetrain, and various settings so that your bike is ready to ride from the first outing. We also take the time to adjust the position and main contact points to offer you maximum comfort.
Try the bike in store
Choosing a gravel bike is an important decision. That's why we welcome you to our store in Paris 13to advise you and help you find the Superior model best suited to your practice. Our team of enthusiasts answers all your questions about gravel, bike touring, bikepacking, and equipment, so you leave with a bike that truly meets your needs.
After-sales service and repair workshop
Our support doesn't stop after your purchase. Our workshop provides maintenance, revisions, and repairs for your bike throughout its life. Whether it's a simple service, a drivetrain replacement, or preparing a bike for a bike trip, our team puts its expertise at the service of road, gravel, and bikepacking cyclists.
Is the Superior gravel bike right for you?
For long rides on roads and trails
Superior gravel bikes are designed for cyclists who like to vary terrains without changing bikes. Thanks to their balanced geometry and comfortable position, they allow you to cover miles on asphalt while also taking forest paths, tracks, or greenways. It's the ideal choice for day trips as well as long adventures where comfort and efficiency are essential.
For bike touring and bikepacking
Superior gravel bikes are perfectly suited for bike touring and bikepacking. Their many mounting points allow for easy installation of bags, bottle cages, and other essential accessories for multi-day self-supported trips. Their stable handling, even when the bike is loaded, makes them a reliable companion for exploring new routes with complete peace of mind.
If you're preparing for your first adventure, also discover our guide: How to equip yourself for bikepacking. You'll find all our advice for choosing your bags, distributing your load, and preparing your equipment before departure.
To start gravel with an upgradeable bike
If you want to discover gravel without compromising on quality, Superior is an excellent entry point. The models in the range offer reliable equipment and a design intended to evolve with your practice. Whether you start with leisure rides, daily commutes, or your first bike trips, your Superior can accompany you for many years without showing its limits.
