Esker Howdy

The Howdy is designed as a versatile trail bike. With 140mm of front travel and 125mm in the rear, it is built to handle everything from flowy singletrack to more technical, rocky terrain with confidence.

External routing is a significant advantage for home mechanics. It makes swapping out brake lines or derailleur cables much faster and easier since you don't have to fish housing through the frame, saving you time in the workshop.

Yes, the frame is compatible with the Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH) standard. This makes finding replacement hangers easier and ensures the bike is compatible with a wide range of modern drivetrain upgrades.

Yes, the Howdy features tubeless-ready wheels. You will just need to add tubeless valves and sealant to ditch the inner tubes and run lower tire pressures for better traction.

This material is chosen for its excellent balance of durability and lateral stiffness. It provides a robust, reliable platform that can withstand the rigors of trail riding while maintaining efficient power transfer.

Yes, the Howdy comes equipped with a dropper post. This is essential for modern trail riding, allowing you to quickly lower your saddle for technical descents and raise it back up for efficient climbing.