The Deviate Cycles Claymore is a premium long-travel enduro bike platform engineered for speed, precision, and confident control on demanding terrain. Built around a full carbon frame and Deviate’s proven high-pivot suspension concept, the Claymore is designed to balance winning pedal performance with playful handling for aggressive trail riding and racing alike.
Key Benefits:
- Designed as a long-travel enduro bike for technical descents and race-focused riding.
- Full carbon frame construction with UDH compatibility.
- High-pivot suspension platform engineered for no pedal kickback and a smoother rearward axle path.
- Grease port system and cable gutter system help simplify ongoing service and maintenance.
- Compatible with 170–180 mm single-crown forks and delivers 165 mm rear wheel travel.
Active Ingredients:
- High-pivot suspension platform: Designed to deliver no pedal kickback, geometry conservation under braking, and a smoother ride over rough terrain.
- Full carbon frame: Lightweight chassis with a stated frame weight of 6.1 lb / 3.2 kg.
- Fox Float X2 compatibility: The frame + shock configuration is paired with the redesigned Fox Float X2 for increased support, reduced friction, and more precise tuning.
How to Use:
- Have the bike assembled by a competent bike mechanic.
- Set up and adjust the suspension according to the suspension manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Before every ride, check bolts and fasteners, brake function, tyre pressure, wheel fitment, and suspension function.
- Use the built-in grease ports for routine maintenance as outlined in the owner’s manual.
Product Specifications:
- Frame: Full Carbon (UDH)
- Wheel Size: MX / Boost 148
- Rear Wheel Travel: 165 mm
- Recommended Front Travel: 170–180 mm
- Frame Weight: 6.1 lb / 3.2 kg
- Bottom Bracket: 73 mm BSA Threaded
- Headset: ZS44/ZS56
- Chainline: 52 mm in the owner’s manual; current frame + shock product page lists 55 mm depending on configuration
- Shock Size: Metric 230 x 60 mm (coil or air)
- Maximum Rider Weight Including Gear: 120 kg
Test Disclaimer:
Specifications, compatibility details, and included components may vary by model year and build configuration. Please verify your selected variant against the official product page and owner’s manual before purchase or assembly.