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Putting more air between you and the trial, the Hook EXT is the choice when you're unsure of the terrain, or know you want to cut loose. The Hook's hoodlum tendencies given free rein. Using a Columbus steel frame, dedicated carbon fork, and lively 27.5-inch wheels, the EXT can batter through territory out-of-bounds to other drop handlebar bikes. As capable on backcountry campouts as it is on post-work blasts, the Hook EXT remains the choice when you're unsure of the terrain, but know you want to have fun riding it. HIGHLIGHTS - Columbus Cromor double-butted frame - Full carbon tapered fork with internal light cable routing, through axles and triple cage mounts. - Integrated light cable routing and rear light mount. - Toptube bag direct mounts, triple cage mount on downtube and seattube for optimized bottle position, bottle cage mounts underneath the downtube, and rear rack mounts. - Front derailleur compatible. - 12 mm through axles front and rear.

The innovative construction and massively adaptable feature set of this bicycle platform represent what we consider to be a new high water mark for a production steel (and carbon) gravel / adventure bike. Flaanimal is meant to be built and ridden in any way that its rider imagines. It can be blisteringly fast on pavement on skinny slicks. It can be smooth, efficient, and competitive on gravel. With it’s win at the 2021 Tour Divide as piloted by Jay Petervary, Flaanimal has added bikepacking racing to it’s list of proven accomplishments. Stock and custom colors available. Call for build info.