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Today’s Deals2023 Deviate
Claymore MTB Frame
A 29″ carbon frame full suspension enduro frameset.
Manufacturer Price
£2,666($3,576)| Weight | 7.1 lbs (frame) |
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| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Full |
| Wheels | 29″ |
Summary
The Deviate Claymore is a high-pivot enduro bike that excels in precision and nimble handling, particularly for experienced riders. Its all-carbon frame and swingarm, along with a lifetime warranty, highlight its durability and high-quality construction. While it offers excellent pedaling efficiency and climbing capability, some reviews note a slight bob in the suspension and less traction on technical climbs.
Precise and nimble handling
All-carbon fibre frame and swingarm
Lifetime warranty
Excellent pedaling efficiency and climbing capability
Stable and planted at high speed
Slight bob in suspension
Less traction on technical climbs
Requires an experienced rider
The Claymore is the enduro bruiser of Scottish high-pivot specialist Deviate.
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineThis bike in the flesh looks absolutely stunning to say the least.
Revolution Mountain Bike MagazineThese full builds have been specced to deliver top-class performance, reliability and durability with Öhlins being the suspension of choice.Pinkbike
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Dec 2024 · Scotty Prendergast
Now it’s no secret the test team at [R]evolution headquarters get our hands on some excellent kit for review, we really like to share with our fans at home our insights and riding experience so you can make some informed decisions when you’re considering the purchase of a new whip. Words // Scotty Prendergast. Photos // Matt Staggs Most of the times we work with some very big brands in the industry but from time to time we get our […]
Sep 2023 · Deviate Cycles
New build kits with suspension from Ohlins for the Highlander or Claymore.
Aug 2023 · Ian Collins
Well before bike park season kicked off Deviate Cycles sent out their high pivot Claymore for reviewing as a frameset. Personally I like testing bikes this way as it allows me to hone in on the bike’s DNA and baked in attributes, while allowing readers to judge the value of various models independently and map them in regards to their budget. After all, the value aspect can vary wildly at different spec levels and with different frame materials. In any case, this isn’t my first time riding a high pivot bike with an idler but I do think the Claymore
Dec 2022 · Simon Kohler
Scottish high pivot specialist Deviate enter the race with their new enduro bike, the Claymore. How does it fare against the competition?
Unique and rare
Well-thought-out high pivot frame
Precise and nimble
Dropper post cable rattles
Requires an experienced rider
Aug 2022 · Robert Johnston
Even though we haven't been able to spend enough time on it yet, the first ride has told us one thing for sure - the Deviate Claymore rips!
Charges damn hard
Pedals well
Retains some playfulness
Looks great
Firms under braking
Idler noise (with dry chain)
| Frame | Full Carbon Construction Colors: Rowan Red; Moss Green |
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First added January 9
Last updated November 9
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