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2021 Esker

Elkat E3

A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

6100 USD(5245 €)
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 150 / 160mm
ForkFox Factory Float 36
ShockFox Float DPX2 Factory
Wheels27.5″ Carbon
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Elkat E3
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Sizing
SM

158cm – 171cm

MD

168cm – 180cm

LG

178cm – 189cm

XL

186cm – 199cm

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Reviews
VeloNews
Esker Elkat Mountain Bike review

Jul 2020 · Dan Cavallari

Esker's Elkat relies on Orion suspension to help create an active, stable, and fun bike uphill and a rowdy one downhill.

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Mountain Bike Action
Mountain Bike Action Bike Test: Esker Cycles Elkat

Jul 2020 · McCoy

Montana’s newest wild beast

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BIKE Magazine
Review: Esker Elkat | Bible of Bike Tests 2019

Dec 2018

A small-wheeled hover-bike that stands out in a class dominated by bruisers.

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MTBR
Esker Elkat features latest Dave Weagle design

Aug 2018 · Jordan Villella

Meet the Esker Elkat, a 150mm rear travel carbon fiber 27.5 trail eater that features the latest Dave Weagle suspension design. - Mtbr.com

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Bikerumor
Esker Cycles first w/ Weagle's Orion suspension on all-new 150mm Elkat MTB

Aug 2018 · Zach Overholt

Esker Cycles just landed and they're coming straight out of the gate with the first mountain bike to use Dave Weagle's Orion suspension system!

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon Fiber

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

FOX FLOAT 36 Factory, GRIP2 damper, 44mm offset

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX FLOAT DPX2 Factory, custom tune, 230mm x 60mm

Travel150mm

Bottom Bracket

73mm BSA threaded

Headset

Wolf Tooth Components, ZS44/ZS56

Stem

Industry Nine A35, 50mm length, 35mm bar clamp

Handlebar

Esker Epoch Carbon, 780mm width, 35mm clamp diameter

Saddle

SDG

Seatpost

FOX Transfer Factory dropper, Wolf Tooth remote lever, Drop: 150mm (SM), 170mm (MD/LG/XL)

TypeDropper

Pedals

None

Grips

SDG Thrice

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

Front Derailleur

None

Crank

Shimano Deore XT

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

Cassette

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth

Chain

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

Brakes

Shimano Deore XT M8120, 4-piston, Shimano RT8 180mm rotors

TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore XT M8120

Wheels
Rims

Industry Nine Enduro S Carbon

Spokes

Industry Nine wheelset

Front Hub

Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver

Rear Hub

Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver

Tires

Terrene Chunk Tough, 27.5" x 2.6"

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