Tommaso Sentiero
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Summary of Reviews
We have read all expert and user reviews on the Tommaso Sentiero. In summary, this is what cyclists think.
6 reasons to buy
- Most owners feel the Tommaso Sentiero is a good deal for casual riders.
- The Sentiero is light for this price point.
- Owners compliment the bike's looks.
- One owner says the bike handles nicely on light gravel.
- The Shimano Claris 3x8-speed drivetrain is above average at this price.
- The frame has mounts for a rack and fenders.
6 reasons not to buy
- Buyers say the stock wheels and 40mm CST tires are low quality and should be replaced.
- Professional assembly is required to avail of Tommaso's warranty.
- An owner says the shifting cables don't have enough slack and get pulled taut when turning.
- Tommaso doesn't provide tools or instructions for assembly. One buyer complains that "everything" needs to be tuned or adjusted.
- Several buyers report receiving bikes with broken or damaged parts. One reports an issue with the brake mounts that a mechanic couldn't fix without replacing parts.
- Size small has a 28.5" standover height despite being rated for 5'2" to 5'6". This is unlikely to fit riders below 5'6".
Bottom line
Tommaso's Sentiero is an entry-level aluminum gravel bike with mechanical disc brakes, 40mm CST tires, and a 3x8 Shimano Claris road drivetrain. There are no expert reviews for this bike, but owners deem it a good deal for casual riding. The Sentiero is relatively light for this price and has an above-average Shimano Claris drivetrain. Buyers complain of poor quality tires and wheels, receiving bikes with damaged parts, inaccurate sizing, and rapid loss of performance. Overall, the Sentiero's quality seems to match its low price. Alternatives worth considering include Marin's Four Corners and Salsa’s Journeyer.Expert Reviews
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