November 11 - Meet The Socratic Riders, a young Dutch couple who have been cycling across Latin America on their Santos bikes. Living by their motto, “Keep Wondering,” they embrace every challenge and breathtaking view. Now in their final stretch through Chile and Argentina, here’s their latest update

October 28 - With the new Double Travel tandem, you can choose between 27.5 and 28-inch wheels, enjoy the benefits of an optional double belt drive, and experience the stopping power of robust Fahrwerk brakes. Curious to experience how it rides? Come and take it for a test ride.
Learn more about the new Double Travel

October 11 - After spending a year cycling through South America on a Santos Cross Lite, Paul van Beusekom has returned as Head of R&D at Santos. With nearly 20 years of experience in bike design, including his work at VROEGH Design, he brings fresh ideas and valuable knowledge with him. We’re excited to see the great developments Paul will bring to Santos. Curious about Paul’s cycling adventure? Check his blog

July 15 - The direct-drive motor of a Santos PX bike is a closed system well-protected against dust and dirt during rides. However, when transporting your Santos PX bike on the back of your car, rain can be just as damaging to the PX motor as cleaning your bike with a high-pressure washer. To prevent water damage, Santos has developed a custom PX transport cover made from strong and durable neoprene.
To all Santos PX covers

July 4 - Santos Rider Kamran has just reached an impressive milestone of 10,000 kilometers on his journey through South Africa. His story is one of perseverance, self-discovery, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. Through his adventures, Kamran hopes to inspire others to follow their hearts and embrace the challenges along the way. To his Santos Story
To his Santos Story

July 1 - In 2019, Belgian couple Linda and Dirk bought Santos 4.29 mountain bikes and embarked on their first bikepacking trip, the "Rota Vicentina," from Lisbon to Sagres. Getting a taste for offroad cycling, they began using their bikes more frequently for short tours, but longer trips presented a luggage distribution challenge due to the suspension fork. Read on to learn how they tackled this and enjoy their beautiful photography at the same time.
To their Santos Story

May 16 - Just five months ago, Santos Riders Martin and Katja finished a 21-month cycling trip across the Americas. Now, they are starting a new adventure: from the high mountains of the Himalayas to the ancient lands of Anatolia. They have just arrived in the Nepalese city of Kathmandu. Check out how they have prepared for this new trip, including changing to a lighter set-up.
To their Santos Story

May 13 - While pedaling many kilometers, artist and Santos Rider Rosa immerses herself in the connection between people and the landscape. She likes to cycle in places where nature is in charge. Often solo, sometimes with others she meets along the way.
Just back from her cycling adventure from Bolivia to the southernmost tip of South America, she gives a poetic insight into her thoughts along the way.
To her Santos Story

March 15 - Santos Rider Rosa kicked off her adventure on November 11th from Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. With fingers crossed for good weather, her aim is to reach Ushuaia by mid-April. Upon returning, Rosa will conduct 'Women Only' workshops at the Santos Academy, focusing on bike maintenance and repair. To the dates

February 14 - With the new 3D-color customizer, you can combine and view all the available color options in 3D. This helps you arrive at your favorite selection for your custom built Santos. Curious how your color combination looks in reality? Visit a Santos Dealer or go to Santos in Nieuw-Vennep. There you will find all the color tubes for effective comparison.
To the 3D-color customizer

January 22 - Last year, Kamran embarked on a cycling journey through the Middle East, dreaming of eventually reaching Africa. He managed to cycle from Oman to Jeddah, but his journey was interrupted by the war in Sudan, prompting his return to his homeland Pakistan. With renewed determination, Kamran and his Santos are now back on the road to continue chasing his dream of cycling Africa. Wondering what keeps moving him? Seven answers-from-the-heart

December 18 - This wider version of the acclaimed Santos Hold-all is designed by Santos for front fork attachment. It is ideal for bikepackers allowing compact carrying of the bare essentials. The sturdy holder perfectly fits a Santos Drybag, ensuring everything stays dry and well in place. It can also easily accommodate other items using two Santos Adventure Straps, making it a versatile accessory for adventurous journeys. To the Santos Adventure Cage

November 13 - Santos Rider Hera is back in the saddle. With her trusty Travelmaster 2.6, fully serviced for this new adventure. This time she is not traveling solo. She is accompanied by Paul from Santos! Wondering how this all came about? Go to her Santos story

November 2nd - A lightweight yet exceptionally sturdy rear carrier for all your daily adventures. Designed by Santos and made in Holland. Clever combination of high-quality CroMo steel for the rack itself and stainless steel for all attachment points. Compatible with all Santos bikes and many other brands. Available for immediate delivery from stock.
To the Santos ClassicRack

October 19th – Young Belgian Toon Vandermeulen had dreamt for a while of traveling to a far-off destination by bike. He strongly believed he could do it, even though his only cycling experience had been commuting — no long distances. He hadn't camped a single day in his life. Toon took the plunge and set off with his newly purchased Travelmaster 2+ for an unknown destination in Asia. Did he stay afloat? Go to his Santos Story

August 18th – Six days off. Time for a mini break. Santos Rider Philine took the Thalys to Luxembourg and then cycled back to the Netherlands on her Cross Lite. By combining three official routes, she experienced a nice mix of hills and flat roads. Along the way, she discovered the hospitality of "Vrienden op de Fiets". Worth repeating? Go to her Santos Story

August 1 - Seasoned Santos Rider Bram just returned from a cycling adventure in Morocco where he faced the heat of the desert and the highs of the Atlas mountains. Beforehand he was anxious. His main goal was to stay safe and healthy so he rode slower, rested more and ate well. Instead of focusing on how far he could go, he wanted to make it an awesome experience. In this Santos Story, he lists his ups-and-downs. What were the unforgettable moments, and what were the challenges?
Check his top 10 lists to find out

July 6 - In the enchanting land of Bhutan, the cycling adventure of Santos Rider Guido and his bike Ziggy take an unexpected turn. In this third story they venture into uncharted territory. After a challenging night by the riverbank, they find themselves unprepared for a formal meeting with the Prime Minister. But as fate would have it, a chance encounter with a caring local named Gangjung changes everything.
To their Santos Story

June 1 - A three month adventure for firefighter and triathlete Serge. Together with his Gravelmaster. He sends us regular updates of this great adventure. Starting with his six highlights so far.
To his Santos Story

May 12 - Their GPS reads 4994 meters, marking the highest altitude they have reached so far on their trip. Cycling themselves up to almost 5,000 meters fills them with pride and happiness. Santos Rider Martin and Katja are on small dirt roads in the mountains of Peru, following a route known as the Peru Great Divide.
To their Santos Story

May 9 - Guido and his Santos, named Ziggy, were given an extraordinary opportunity to roam the pristine country of Bhutan for two weeks. They were granted permission, as personal guests to the prime minister, to travel the country without a mandatory guide, government-appointed hotels, sustainable development fees, or even a visa fee. The entrance provided to them was the first of its kind.
To their Santos Story

May 1 - Santos Rider Kamran is on a journey from the Middle East to Africa. He shares his stunning photographs and inner thoughts along the way. Join him as he reflects on the transformative power of bicycle touring. Read more

April 24 - The Bhutanese Prime Minister personally granted Santos Rider Guido permission to travel freely for two weeks through this South Asian country, sandwiched between India and China. A truly unique story! Read more

April 3 - There you are. In Mozambique. With your 13-year-old fully loaded Santos tandem. And a broken rear wheel... This was not the adventure you had in mind. A broken spoke or flat tire perhaps? It turns out to be worse: the flange of the Rohloff hub is broken at one of the spokes. The combined weight of riders, tandem, and baggage is almost 200 kg. Continuing to ride with 31 spokes is not an option. Read more

March 30 - Santos Rider Guido resigned from his position as a sustainability policy advisor and decided to embark on a study trip to Bhutan, a country with a unique perspective on nature and climate conservation. In this story, Guido guides you through all the preparations he made before he and his Travelmaster Ziggy took off from the Dutch village of Oud Ade for the Kingdom of Bhutan, positioned on the borders of India and Tibet. Read more

March 28 – Natuurmonumenten makes an effort to connect people and organizations with the nature it protects. The managers monitor both nature and visitors who enjoy green recreation. In order to manage these areas professionally and to improve the interaction with visitors, Natuurmonumenten has opted for the Santos Patrol Bike in its house style. Check out this Santos

March 24 – Considering purchasing a Santos? Then you may be interested in a short overview of what Santos stands for. Read more

March 20 – Built for Santos dealers, but also available to anyone interested in a Santos bicycle. Here you will find an overview of (almost) all options and an indication of the purchase price. A Santos dealer will be happy to advise you further. To the Santos Customizer

March 17 - Santos Riders Audrey and Eloy are on their way from the Netherlands to Singapore. After six months and 7000 km they have reached the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. Their are sharing their inspirational story about the heartwarming hospitality and overwhelming nature here

3 March - We are introducing a new E-bike: the Travelmaster-E-Neo, designed for sporty riders who also enjoy a comfortable ride. Available from spring 2023. The stylish and at the same time very strong Travelmaster-E-Neo loves an adventurous ride. Cruising through the hills with a full load or bikepacking on sandy forest paths; with the E-Neo you are always safe in the saddle. Read more

13 February – 59-year old Santos rider Patrick took up the challenge of the Atlas Mountain Race, a 1302 km single-stage cycling event that started in Marrakesh. The route followed gravel paths and forgotten colonial roads with limited support and long distances between resupply points. Find out what this grueling endurace race was like and how Patrick pushed through its challenges. Read more

6 February – On February 18 and 19 we will be at the Fiets en Wandelbeurs in Ghent (Belgium). Meet our Santos cargo bike and the new Travelmaster-E-Neo available with low step-through and high step-over options. We are also showing travel bikes in brand new Santos colors. The weekend after, we will be at the Fiets en Wandelbeurs in Utrecht (Netherlands). There you can test ride more than 30 different Santos bikes inclusing our new cargo bike! We look forward to welcoming you on our stand.