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Hayduke Lives …on, as Big Sky Country’s, Esker Cycles announces the next generation of their iconic Hayduke mountain bike . The Hayduke is a versatile hardtail that’s ready for any adventure, mayhem, or monkey wrench you may throw at it.
The Hayduke can be anything you need from a loaded multi-day bikepacking companion to a nimble single-speed, singletrack shredder.
Like all of the bikes in Esker’s lineup, the Hayduke is built on the brand’s three tenets of durability, refined geometry, and ride quality. Photo c. Esker Cycles Durability:
“ We build our steel hardtails from 4130 Chromoly for the utmost in durability. Our proprietary quad-butted, seamless tube set provides a greater strength-to-weight ratio than other 4130 frames on the market by engineering it specifically for its application while the complete Electrophoretic Deposition (ED) coating of the frame resists corrosion inside and out for an extremely long and worry-free life”. Refined Geometry:
“ Esker is known for designing well-refined , stable handling, and neutral geometry bikes so that you always feel like you are “at home” as the bike seems to disappear underneath you from mile 2 to mile 92 and beyond. This new version brings even further refinement with size-specific headtubes, slightly taller seat tubes, and a bottom bracket drop that will keep you balanced and comfortable for the long haul”. Ride Quality:
“ Steel is real – but engineered […]
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