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Obed Bikes Get to know us Ruth Sayger

Get to Know Us: Obed's Ruth Sayger

September 23, 2021

Free-spirited Ruth Sayger enjoys doing it all! For the Obed staff bike builder, that usually means riding a mountain bike or gravel bike. It could be camping. It's often river kayaking. If it's outdoors, she's there for it. Get to know Ruth in our staff profile series.

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Campagnolo Ekar + Obed = Performance Perfection

August 25, 2021

Gravel riders: you've decided to get your taste for dirt aboard an Obed Boundary—congrats! So the next question is: what's the deal with Campagnolo's Ekar group, and what makes it so...well, bellissimo? We explain not only how Campy Ekar is one of the most in-demand groupsets in gravel, but that you can be rolling on your own Ekar-equipped Boundary in just weeks. Yep-weeks. Read our Ekar primer.
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Obed Bikes Get to Know Us Matt Shrader

Get to Know Us: Obed's Matt Shrader

July 15, 2021

If you're on Tennessee technical singletrack and see a drop bar ace dancing ably through a gnarly rock garden, it's probably Matt Shrader. Obed's assembly ace rides his Boundary gravel bike the way a camper uses his Swiss Army knife: for everything. In the latest update of Get to Know Us, Matt takes us through his ride history, and how it shaped his affection for the Boundary, a bike that can do it all.
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Unstoppable at Unbound: 10 Questions with Angela Naeth

Unstoppable at Unbound: 10 Questions with Angela Naeth

June 22, 2021

From triathlete to elite gravel racer, Canadian Angela Naeth's surprise sixth-place finish at Unbound Gravel brought questions about her Obed Boundary, nutrition, tire choice and everything in between. She tells all here!
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From Ocoee to Obed: Our Decision to Change...for Good.

From Ocoee to Obed: Our Decision to Change...for Good.

June 16, 2021

As we look the future, we cannot forget our past. We celebrate Juneteenth this week, and in doing so Obed looks back at its own naming change, and the importance of remembering and respecting the legacy those lost in Ocoee, Florida in the 1920s.
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Unstoppable: Austin's Unbound XL Experience

Unstoppable: Austin's Unbound XL Experience

June 10, 2021

OBED assembly ace Austin Sullivan isn't just great at running cable and tightening to torque specifications on your new OBED. He's also adept a pedaling—a lot. Austin just completed Unbound XL: the 350-mile, 24-hour (or more) gravel race epic held every June in the Flint Hills of Emporia, Kansas.
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Buyer's Guide to the Premium Gravel Experience

May 11, 2021

Titanium: Different? Absolutely. Better? That's up to y...
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Pay it Forward Day: Dave, Mario and the Pool

April 27, 2021

Most neighbors might load you a cup of sugar. Dave helped dig Mario his backyard pool. Read just how Mario paid him back for an amazing example of selflessness as we celebrate Pay it Forward Day.
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3 Gravel Bike Fit Tips: How to Adjust your OBED's Fit for Gravel Riding

3 Gravel Bike Fit Tips: How to Adjust your OBED's Fit for Gravel Riding

April 19, 2021

Your OBED gravel bike isn't meant to ride where your road bike does. That means having a gravel bike fit that accounts for the special circumstances gravel riding present is key. OBED engineer Brad DeVaney delivers several key fit tips to consider when getting your bike fitted and ready to ride.
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Gravel Events are Back! Coach Matt Curbeau's Top Tips to being event-ready in 2021

April 13, 2021

Everesting? "Virtual" events? So 2020! It's Spring of 2021, and gravel events are back! Elite racer and coach Matt Curbeau delivers his top tips to get back into event mode.
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YouTube's Ty's Rides: Obed among direct-to-you gravel bike leaders

April 06, 2021

From value to customization to ease of purchase, Obed is changing the way we buy bikes. YouTube content creator Tyler Epstein of Ty's Rides saw the same, highlighting Obed in a video celebrating industry-leading direct-to-you online gravel bike brands.
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Get to Know Obed's Jay Prasuhn

March 30, 2021

As a former tri magazine editor, Jay Prasuhn's name may sound familiar, but triathlon could hold his gaze only so long. Read about the veteran journalist who's position has allowed him to experience all kinds of riding around the world... and why the simplicity of gravel is his new happy place.
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Size Guide

View our size charts below to see what size is best for you. After purchasing your new OBED, our product team will reach out to you to confirm your order and sizing information to be sure you have selected the optimum size.

If you're on the border of two sizes, the right size may depend on certain body measurements and your riding style. Feel free to contact us at any time regarding sizing questions - our product specialists are experienced with finding riders the right fit by cross-referencing your information with our fit database.  

If you're not transferring measurements from a similar bike, to get completely "dialed in" for maximum performance, we recommend you see a reputable professional bike fitter that can fit you to your new bike.

GVR / Boundary / Baseline / Borough Size Chart

 XS

5'1" - 5'6"

S

5'4" - 5'9"

M

5'7" - 5'11"

5'10" - 6'2"

XL

6'1" - 6'5"

 

RVR / RVR SLi

 XS

5'0" - 5'4"

S

5'3" - 5'7"

M

5'6" - 5'10"

ML 

5'9" - 6'1"

L

6'0" - 6'4"

 

Seclud Size Chart

 S

5'3" - 5'8"

M

5'7" - 5'11"

5'10" - 6'2"

 

* Sizing to be used as reference only