{"product_id":"chabo-deposit","title":"CHABO – Steel Full-Suspension Trail Frame (Deposit)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHABO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e4400€\u003c\/span\u003e for the frame. 20 weeks delivery \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(the 1000€ deposit puts you on the waiting list)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs BIKE Magazine put it:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eVerdict from Max Fuchs, BIKE head of testing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Of all the steel bikes I’ve ridden, the HUHN Chabo stands out. Top-tier suspension, confident geometry, reasonable weight – and that unmistakable Made in Germany quality. It just triggers that ‘must-have’ reflex.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChabo\u003c\/strong\u003e is your ultimate trail and adventure bike, designed for riders who want versatility and performance. Whether you're tackling technical trails or embarking on bikepacking tours, the Chabo offers smooth control with \u003cstrong\u003e130mm front suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e120mm rear suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e for responsive handling. Inspired by the resilient Chabo chicken, this bike is built for adventure and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Ordering Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace the 1000€ deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e – this secures your spot on the waiting list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe get in touch\u003c\/strong\u003e to talk through sizing, rear travel setup (XC or Trail), cable routing and your colour choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour frame is built by hand in Germany.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal payment \u0026amp; delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e – the remaining balance is settled before your frame ships. 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The heat-treated steel allows for thinner tubing while retaining toughness, making it perfect for the demands of long-distance rides and rugged trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eProgressive Flex Pivot Suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Chabo is designed to deliver smooth, responsive performance. With a \u003cstrong\u003e16% progression from SAG onwards\u003c\/strong\u003e, this system perfectly balances comfort and control, adapting to challenging terrains. It offers \u003cstrong\u003e120mm rear travel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 190 x 45mm shock, or, for a more cross-country-oriented setup, \u003cstrong\u003e108mm rear travel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 190 x 40mm shock. This versatility allows riders to choose the setup that best suits their adventure style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"276\" width=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/0324\/2323\/files\/LR_CHABO_HUHN.png?v=1729889384\" alt=\"CHABO flex pivot suspension leverage ratio diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal\/External Cable Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Chabo offers flexibility with both sleek internal routing for a clean look and traditional external routing for easier maintenance. Both options are included in the box, so you can decide which setup works best for you without needing to choose upfront.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreaded T47 Bottom Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensures strength and long-term durability with easy maintenance options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside-Out Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Chabo’s frame is treated with a durable \u003cstrong\u003eKTL coating\u003c\/strong\u003e, which fully coats the frame inside and out, using the same high standards as in the automotive industry. This protective layer is finished with a beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eCerakote coating\u003c\/strong\u003e or powder coating. You can choose from four stylish Cerakote colours or two powder coat colours, and for those wanting something unique, a custom paint job is always an option. This dual-layer coating ensures the Chabo stands out in both durability and style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Bikepackers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith multiple \u003cstrong\u003emounting points for bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e and racks, the Chabo is adventure-ready. Its durable steel frame and thoughtful design make it the perfect companion for extended bikepacking trips or long-distance explorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho’s It For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a nimble, responsive bike for technical trails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose planning multi-day bikepacking trips and requiring a versatile, durable bike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders looking for a sustainable, long-lasting bike built from fully recyclable steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat exactly am I buying here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 1000€ deposit that secures your spot on the CHABO waiting list. The frame itself is 4400€ – the deposit counts towards that price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens after I pay the deposit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe contact you personally to go through sizing, rear travel setup (XC 108mm or Trail 120mm), cable routing and colour. Every frame is built to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal or external cable routing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou don’t have to choose upfront – both options are included in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich shocks fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e190x40mm (XC) or 190x45mm (Trail). Compatible with RockShox, Fox, Cane Creek, DVO, Push, EXT and Intend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my brakes fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll flat mount brakes fit (180mm FM). With the PM adapter: Trickstuff C22 and Formula Cura 2 fit, Magura MT4\/MT5 do not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow durable is the finish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe frame is KTL-coated inside and out – automotive standard – and finished with Cerakote or powder coating. Steel is repairable and fully recyclable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I service it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Threaded T47 bottom bracket, UDH dropout, standard bearings and optional external routing – the CHABO is built to be maintained, not replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure Awaits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChabo\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for riders who live for adventure. With superior craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable materials, it's more than just a bike—it's your gateway to freedom. 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