Since its appearance, Knolly is always using aluminum for their bikes. But in 2015, this story will change since Knolly decides to use carbon on their new bike. And their first bike that get carbon for the frame is their popular enduro bike, the Warden. In Eurobike 2015 event, Knolly introduces the new Warden, with new carbon frame. Their aluminum bikes are popular, but what about this new carbon Warden?
Knolly Warden Carbon Highlights
• Intended use: trail / all-mountain / enduro
• Travel: 150mm
• Wheel size: 27.5''
• Brand new carbon fiber frame
• Aluminum chain stays
• Same geometry and suspension as alloy bike
• Fourby4 suspension system
• Internal or external cable routing
• Internal Di2 battery storage and routing
• ISCG 05 chain guide tabs
• Threaded bottom bracket shell
• 12 x 142mm thru-axle
• Frame weight: 6.25lb (claimed)
• MSRP: $3,395 USD (w/ DB Inline CS or FOX Float DPS)
The manufacturer said that the new Knolly Warden Carbon will be available in next 2016, with the price $3,395 USD as frame only with CCDB Inline Climb Switch or FOX Float DPS shock option. This bike actually same with the aluminum version; geometry and the Fourby4 Suspension System, except the refined linkage. (pic: pinkbike.com)
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