{
  "id": 19491437,
  "title": "Did I ruin a perfectly good mountain bike, or have I built the ultimate gravel bike for less than £500?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/did-i-ruin-a-perfectly-good-mountain-bike-or-have-i-built-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T11:51:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Cycling Weekly",
    "slug": "cycling-weekly",
    "url": "https://www.cyclingweekly.com/products/did-i-ruin-a-perfectly-good-mountain-bike-or-have-i-built-the-ultimate-gravel-bike-for-less-than-gbp500"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Early this year, I took my much-loved steel hardtail, which was languishing in the back of the shed, and turned it into a bike I can’t get enough of, with three very simple changes",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}