Palta II

The Revamped Basso Palta II: More Capable and Fun As much fun as the original Palta was to ride, the designers at Basso have moved with the times and revamped the Palta to be an even more capable and super fun bike to take on the rough stuff. The revised Basso Palta offers the sort of comfort, capability, and fast handling that can keep you exploring for days. Even with the first iteration of the Palta, Basso’s designers were keen to emphasize that this is a bike that is meant for real gravel adventures and less cross racing oriented. With this second edition Palta, that becomes even more the case. Perhaps most obviously, they have caught up with the wide tire trend. The original Palta could fit up to 42mm tires, but that width is so 2018. Now the Palta II can accommodate up to 45mm tires in a 700c wheel and 2.0” tires on a 650b wheel. That’s more like it, right?! Another important update to the Palta is that it can support both 1x and 2x systems. The original Palta had committed to