All-road ridingThese bikes are generally lighter and faster, but they don't have as many options for gear storage.
Gravel or bustYou're riding in pursuit of gravel and the dirt path and paved road adventures that follow
Bikepacking and touringYou want a bike that's fully capable on all kinds of surfaces, can handle the miles, and hold all the gear you need for multi-day pedaling adventures — sun up to sundown