Ridley Drops the Ignite GTX and Fits an MTB Frame with Dropbars

Ridley Drops the Ignite GTX and Fits an MTB Frame with Dropbars

The Ridley Ignite GTX tickles the line between a highly rugged gravel hardtail and “we put a dropbar on our hardtail MTB frame.” Ridley is calling it an “Alpine Gravel Bike.” From the looks of it, they’ve gone all-in on a platform that blurs the lines between gravel and MTB more than ever before. (All Images: Ridley Bikes) The Ignite GTX is built from the ground up with mountain bike geometry (it is a mountain bike frame—you can see it in MTB mo…