![]() ![]() Trek's mountain-specific carbon fibre is tougher carbon, with unique materials and lay-up procedures, Trek's advanced engineering, and a higher standard of testing. Yet it delivers all the 29er benefits that you know and love, like greater momentum and improved rollover. The elevated mid-stay makes room for the extra-big tyres while Horizontal Sliding Dropouts allow you to fine-tune your wheelbase length.Ģ9+ is a wider 3" tyre that grips relentlessly while floating over terrain. Stache is surprisingly nimble thanks to extra-short 420 mm chainstays. The super-short chainstays make it really easy to show off your wheelie skills Stache is super versatile and equally at home on multi-day bike-packing trips as it is on rough singletrack The big tires on the Stache keep it from feeling harsh like a lot of aluminum bikes would as well. ![]() The aluminum will dent, but as long as it's not compromising the integrity of the frame, you can keep riding it. OCLV Mountain Carbon is race-light and trail-strong It'd be easy to simply biff a tech section, fall over, and damage a frame. However you build it up, this frame set will hold its own with both the distance-crushing XC crowd and your rowdy trail-riding buddies. Designed for disc brakes, with the massive clearance to run 29+ mid-fat tyres.Ī fun-loving trail hardtail frame set that pairs the light weight and smooth ride of OCLV Mountain Carbon with the confidence of the 29+ platform. You're sold on the advantages of the 29+ platform, and now you're looking for a serious upgrade in speed with a lightweight OCLV Mountain Carbon frame.Ī lightweight OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with horizontal sliding dropouts so you can fine-tune your geometry or run singlespeed, super-short chainstays so you can pop off jumps and throw your bike into corners, internal routing for derailleur and dropper post, an included headset, Boost148 spacing. You're a fun-loving trail rider at heart, but you also like to put the hammer down. Super-short chainstays, horizontal sliding dropouts and our OCLV Mountain Carbon technology make this frame the fastest way to more fun on the trail. For the money, Trek have put together a high-end carbon package for a fairly reasonable price and that should bode well for many riders, especially racers on a budget.Stache Carbon frame set is the perfect performance upgrade for fun-loving shredders who appreciate the confidence and stability of the 29+ mid-fat platform. It handles as if it's ready to go uphill and down with no regard for anything except stopping to get on the podium. Geometry-wise, the Procaliber isn't exactly pushing boundaries, but keep in mind that it's built for XC racing and it's right in line with what an XC race bike should be. Fatigue by no means disappears - it's still a hardtail - but it doesn't build as quickly, which allows for more comfort on longer rides, and less soreness the day after. It's noticeable right away, and even more so after being out on the bike for a couple of hours. When seated, the bike does offer a more comfortable ride than a traditional hardtail. There's no discernible flex in the frame, and it's very comparable to what I've come to expect from other top players in the XC race hardtail market in that respect. ![]() I've ridden the Procaliber on a variety of terrain, and there's no doubt that the bike is efficient, and the power that's put down goes straight to the wheels. The Procaliber was built to be an XC race bike, made to go fast and to win races. 2019 Full Stache Frameset 2 Reviews / Write a Review Model 563377 Retailer prices may vary. ![]()
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