Open
The brand that started it all to ride all roads
The OPEN lineup, including the OPEN MIND, OPEN UP OPEN UPPER and OPEN WIDE, embodies the brand's ethos of innovation and freedom. The OPEN UP gravel bike redefines adventure biking, featuring a lightweight frame and wide tire clearance to conquer gravel roads and rugged trails with ease. The OPEN MIND road bike delivers exceptional speed, comfort, and the OPEN WIDE provides additional tire clearance than what the UP can fit, without sacrificing speed or agility. Epic journeys take on new meaning aboard an OPEN on-road or off.
At the heart of every OPEN bike lies a commitment to pushing the boundaries of cycling technology and design. Each bike is meticulously engineered to optimize performance and durability, allowing riders to tackle any challenge with confidence and precision. Whether embarking on a bikepacking expedition or exploring remote landscapes, OPEN bicycles empower riders to embrace the spirit of adventure and embrace the freedom of the “OPEN” road, gravel or anything in between.
What sets OPEN apart is its dedication to innovation and collaboration. With Gerard Vroomen's expertise in bicycle engineering and Andy Kessler's passion for all things cycling, OPEN cycles continue to push the envelope in terms of design, performance, and functionality. By leveraging cutting-edge materials and advanced manufacturing techniques, OPEN bikes set the standard for excellence in the cycling industry.
As pioneers in adventure biking, OPEN cycles inspire riders to break free from the confines of traditional cycling and embrace the limitless possibilities of the open road. With their unmatched versatility and performance, OPEN bikes invite riders to embark on unforgettable journeys and create lasting memories along the way. Explore the world with OPEN cycles and experience the thrill of adventure biking like never before.
The OPEN U.P. is a high-speed bike that embraces a versatile "go anywhere" attitude. It thrives on mixed surfaces and dirt, encouraging riders not to be deterred from pursuing thrilling adventures. With its exceptional performance and capability, the U.P. is ready to conquer any terrain you encounter, from smooth roads to rugged off-road paths. Embrace the spirit of exploration and unleash your adventurous side with the OPEN U.P.
The OPEN WIDE is where high-quality carbon fiber meets chunky tires, resulting in a bike that craves to conquer gravel paths. Designed for comfortable speed and extended adventures, this bike offers the perfect balance between performance and endurance. With its wide tire clearance and robust construction, the OPEN WIDE is ready to handle diverse terrains with ease. Embrace the joy of exploring the great outdoors with the OPEN WIDE, as it opens up new possibilities for thrilling rides and unforgettable experiences.
At its core, the OPEN MIND frame is a high-performance road bike engineered with efficient tube shaping. This design prioritizes elements such as high strength, optimal power transfer, and exceptional ride quality. The result is a bike that delivers outstanding performance for road enthusiasts. The OPEN MIND frame seamlessly combines cutting-edge technology and thoughtful engineering to provide riders with an unparalleled riding experience. Experience the perfect blend of strength, efficiency, and comfort with the OPEN MIND road bike.
The Open U.P.P.E.R takes the category that Open helped create to new heights, weighing approximately 180 grams lighter than the Open U.P. This bike offers an even more elevated option for riders seeking exceptional performance. With its reduced weight, the U.P.P.E.R delivers enhanced agility and responsiveness, allowing riders to push the limits of their cycling experience. Embrace the pinnacle of performance with the Open U.P.P.E.R and elevate your riding to new levels.
At Contender Bicycles, our best tools for selling bikes are the people who ride them. Everyone at Contender Bicycles has extensive experience riding bikes across many brands. If you have any questions regarding an Open or want to discuss build options, we are here to help.