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Carbon Wasp Cooks Up New 120mm Truffle UK-Handmade XC Trail Bike

Carbon Wasp Cooks Up New 120mm Truffle UK-Handmade XC Trail Bike

Carbon Wasp Truffle 120mm carbon XC trail mountain bike, frame Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn…

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Carbon Wasp Truffle 120mm carbon XC trail mountain bike, frame Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More

UK-based Carbon Wasp revamped their 120mm Truffle mountain bike, reshaping the XC 29er into a more capable light trail bike from their Leeds, England workshop. Already a do-it-all short travel bike with progressive geometry, this updated Truffle gets a few key tweaks and modern tech updates, including a new option for the buyer to pick geo to suit their riding. Plus, Carbon Wasp now gives the Truffle a cool new wrap finish (no paint) that lets you pick your favorite color and highlights the full UK-carbon frame construction… 2024 Carbon Wasp Truffle UK-made carbon XC mountain bike

(Photos/Carbon Wasp) Carbon Wasp has overhauled their signature 120mm Truffle trail bike, designed to blend XC-like light weight and speed with the strength and stiffness for a more all-mountain style of riding. They describe it as a bike with “ 120mm of plush and progressive rear travel, combined with a strong and stiff carbon frame [to] get you efficiently to the top of the trails so you can get rowdy on the way back down… light and predictable for climbing, agile for singletrack and robust for technical descents… It’s not designed for bike park laps, but it could handle that if you ever needed it to. “ What’s new?

The 120mm Truffle was already quite modern for an XC to light trail bike when we caught […]

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