The Classified Manifesto
Classified exists to elevate the cycling experience to the next level. Taking the gearing simplicity of a 1x drivetrain and adding the functionality, control, and range of a 2x system, Classified gives the rider the ultimate cycling experience.
Dive into our manifesto, where we share the beliefs that drive us, the passion that fuels us and declassify the captivating narrative that forms the foundation of Classified
Stories
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Posted: November 02, 2023
Classified release new G42 Launch Edition gravel wheelset
Working with launching partners 3T and Ridley, the G42 Launch Edition is now available in very lmited quantities with the Exploro Racemax and Kanzo Fast Replica builds.
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Posted: September 28, 2023
Classified Powershift hub proven to be over 99% efficient
Using the most accurate test conditions ever seen in the bicycle industry, Classified proves that the Powershift hub is over 99% efficient in both the 1:1 and 0.7 gear ratios.
By removing the front derailleur and developing the Powershift hub, Classified set out to create
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Posted: September 25, 2023
Classified's Origin Story with Dr Roëll van Druten
Ever wondered when, where and how Classified's Powershift Technology came into being? We sat down with the inventor of Powershift Technology, Dr Roëll van Druten, to discuss the origins of Classified, the journey from inception in 2013 to today, and what motivated him to reimagine the drivetrain as we know it.
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Posted: September 24, 2023Categories: MTB & Gravel
Classified XC MTB x Dream Build - Win a Wheelset
Classified's XC MTB hub and wheelset has been given the Dream Build treatment, and to celebrate we're giving away a Powershift XC MTB hub and wheelset. Watch the video below and then enter the competition via the Classified Instagram account.
Working with the awesome Dream Build team, you
Precision, Power
and Performance
Powershift Technology is a wireless shifting technology that allows you to shift gears instantly and under full load.
The Powershift hub offers unrivalled shift quality, high gearing range and small steps in between gears combining the benefits of both 1x and 2x.
A shift in thinking for all
Powershift Technology
is available for Road, Gravel, MTB and Urban.
Road
Unprecedented shift performance, efficiency and aerodynamics. Outperforming traditional 2x systems by far.
Gravel
The most versatile gravel drivetrain. Reliable shifts in all conditions. Wide gearing range without having to deal with large jumps in between the gears.
MTB
Instant Powershift bail out gear. Compact cassettes featuring small gear steps and extreme gearing range.
Tri & TT
Maximise efficiency and aerodynamic gains with 1x efficiency, with the gearing range of a 2x system
Urban
One launch gear and one cruising gear, able to shift while standing still, lightweight, intuitive and highly efficient.
Trusted by champions
Anna van der Breggan
“It’s so fast, it’s unreal. It’s game-changing”
Marcel Kittel
“The Powershift
technology is revolutionary”
Tom Boonen
“This is the first leap forward in drivetrain technology for decades”
André Greipel
“After just five pedal strokes, I decided I wanted to invest in Classified”
Philippe Gilbert
“I believe in the technology, Classified is the future of cycling”