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BassoTera Urban
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Origin
The Tera Urban takes the unusual Tera gravel platform — a mixed aluminium-front / carbon-rear soft-tail frame — and repackages it for city riding. Every Tera Urban ships with full commuter kit: integrated mudguards, LED lights, a luggage rack and bell. The same fixed-pivot carbon rear triangle that absorbs gravel vibration now handles city-road bump smoothing, making it a technically interesting alternative to a conventional hybrid.
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Specifications
- Frame
- Mixed material: triple-butted heat-treated Alcoa aluminium front triangle bonded to a UD Torayca TR50 carbon rear triangle; fixed-pivot carbon rear flexes for soft-tail compliance
- Weight
- kg
- Drivetrain
- 1x: SRAM Apex 1x11 or Shimano Cues 1x10 (build-dependent)
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Wheels
- 700c, Microtech MX25
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The verdict
+Strengths
- Unique soft-tail carbon rear genuinely smooths city road bumps
- Ships fully equipped for commuting (lights, rack, mudguards, bell)
- Generous tire clearance gives real grip in wet urban conditions
−Weaknesses
- Mixed-material build is heavier (~10 kg) than a plain aluminium commuter
- Technical novelty adds cost versus simpler commuter bikes
- Soft-tail flex, while real, is modest — not a substitute for proper suspension on rough cobbles
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