Carver Frame Sizing

The nitty gritty on how we size our frames

There has never really been a Rosetta Stone when it comes to frame sizing. Sometimes, it feels like there is no rhyme or reason to how manufacturers size their frames. Each sheet of geometry contains many numbers, some of which are essential and some of which aren't likely to affect your decision. ...

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Gnarvester FAQs

So...what is it?

The Gnarvester is our newest production frame, a titanium 29+ mountain bike frame spec'd with sliding dropouts so you can easily run a single speed setup and use any axle configuration of your choice. When will they be available? We have been in the design process for about a year now, ...

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Carver Carbon 29er Forks Explained

We have a bunch of them ... And there is more coming!

As diversity in mountain bikes explodes, we at Carver attempt to keep up with the different options by continuing to offer further evolved forms of the rigid carbon fork that we know and love. At this point we offer four different 29er forks, each optimized for its particular niche. The XC 465 ...

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1x Options for the Carver 420

These days, more and more folks are choosing to ditch their front derailleurs for the simplicity and light weight of a one-by setup, whether it's a tired old 1x8 or a fancy new 11-speed. The only drawback is possibly losing your chain in gnarly sections of trail. Sure, a new Shadow Plus or Type 2 ...

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Carver Bikes Innovation for 2013 and beyond …

Pinion Gearbox Anyone?

While you don't always see every new idea we put into prototyping, there are always a few that are too cool to keep under wraps. This is one of those ideas that we will be testing this coming year. An amazing piece of German engineering and workmanship with incredible attention to detail that we ...

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