Specialized · Bike
Crux DSW Comp
3.5/5
The verdict
Average of 1 expert review →Reviewers liked
- Very, very light
- great drivetrain
- fun, challenging ride
Watch out for
- More of a cyclocross bike than an out-and-out gravel bike
- can be a handful on technical terrain
- firm ride
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Expert reviews
Expert review · 19 Jul 2025
BikeRadar
Reviewed at £2,300
“If you prefer your gravel smooth and your bikes light and road-like, the Crux DSW is the best-value choice around”
- +Very, very light
- +great drivetrain
- +fun, challenging ride
- −More of a cyclocross bike than an out-and-out gravel bike
- −can be a handful on technical terrain
- −firm ride
Warren Rossiter · Read the full review ↗