Esker Hayduke Bikepacking Build - The Ultimate Steel Hardtail Setup

Описание: Esker Hayduke Bikepacking Setup & Review | Steel Hardtail Adventure Rig

In this video, I take you through my 2024 Esker Hayduke—a steel hardtail mountain bike built for rugged trails and long-distance bikepacking adventures. Whether you're looking for a reliable trail companion, planning your next overnighter, or researching durable steel hardtails, this video covers everything from my Esker specs to how the Hayduke performs fully loaded on rough terrain. I also take you on a local ride on one of my favorite trails here in Boulder, Colorado.

🔧 Build Highlights:
• Frame: 2024 Esker Hayduke Steel Hardtail (XXL)
• Drivetrain: Shimano Deore XT (12-speed, 10-52 cassette, 32T chainring)
• Wheels: 29+ Stans Flow S2
• Tires: Maxxis Rekon 29x2.6
• Bars: PNW Loam Carbon
• Brakes/Shifter: Shimano Deore XT
• Grips: Ergon GS1
• Dropper: PNW Loam
• Saddle: Brooks B17
• Fork: MRP (not exactly sure on model)
• Frame Bag: Custom from Rogue Panda

🎒 Why the Hayduke?
The Esker Hayduke has a cult following for a reason—it’s tough, versatile, and made for adventure. It's Esker's model specifically built for bikepacking in the backcountry. I’ll share why I chose this bike, how I have it currently set up, and how it compares to other bikepacking rigs I’ve used.

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