Roy Stuart Glimpse 28 Top -

For the purist, the "Undressed" option shows the raw carbon weave with a transparent UV-protective coat. Every joint is sanded smooth; there are no visible seams or filler materials. The bottom bracket area is bulky and muscular, tapering to knife-edge thin seat stays. The standard Roy Stuart Glimpse retails for $5,500 (frameset). The Roy Stuart Glimpse 28 Top retails for $8,200 (frameset). That is a significant jump.

It loses half a point only because of its exclusivity (long wait times) and premium pricing. However, from the moment you clip in and take your first pedal stroke, the price melts away. The bike feels fast, looks incredible, and treats your body with respect during long days in the saddle. roy stuart glimpse 28 top

If you have the means and the patience, the Glimpse 28 Top represents the current pinnacle of the drop-bar bicycle. It is a glimpse of perfection. For the purist, the "Undressed" option shows the

Because the bike is designed specifically for 28mm tires (unlike many bikes that just "clear" 28s), there is no compromise on chainstay length. The stays are long enough to allow the tire to deform over bumps, acting as a secondary suspension system. The standard Roy Stuart Glimpse retails for $5,500