Blackwater Bicycles / Titanium Platforms

Built for Grit. Choose Your Platform.

Four titanium platforms. Four distinct ways to ride. From fast all-road gravel to oversized-tire adventure and full-suspension trail riding, choose the Blackwater that fits the terrain you call home.

The Blackwater Line

One Material.
Different Missions.

Every Blackwater starts with titanium, but the similarities do not end there: serviceable standards, purposeful geometry, useful tire clearance and a focus on bikes that are meant to be ridden for years. The difference is where you want the bike to take you.

Compare the Platforms

Which Blackwater
Fits Your Ride?

These are starting points, not boxes. Blackwater builds can be tailored around your fit, terrain and component preferences.

Platform Bracken Splitfire 3 Notch Coachwhip
Best For Fast gravel & all-road Rough gravel & adventure Fully custom drop-bar builds Trail & XC riding
Personality Quick & refined Capable & versatile Built around you Technical & composed
Tire / Travel Focus Up to 700 × 50mm Up to 700 × 57mm / 29 × 2.25 Configured to purpose Full suspension
Frame Approach 3D-printed titanium junctions Elevated-chainstay titanium Traditional custom titanium Titanium full suspension
Start Here Bracken → Splitfire → 3 Notch → Coachwhip →
Your Bike / Your Roads

Not Sure Which
One Fits?

Tell us where you ride, what you ride now and what you want your next bike to do better. We can help narrow the platform, geometry, finish and build around the riding that matters to you.