Bike frames can be made out of many different materials. The most popular of which are carbon fibre, steel, titanium, and aluminium. Each material has its benefits, and a dedicated following of fans. But which is actually best? We headed North to visit Ribble bikes, ride their steel, ti, alloy, and carbon CGR, and find out!

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