Carbon from the start
The frame and wheelset are carbon in the starting build, keeping rotational and overall weight low where younger riders feel it most.
Carbon hardtail
Crest
Quick, simple, ready to grow.
From $2,000Carbon frame + carbon wheelset
The idea
A lightweight carbon hardtail with carbon wheels and a price that leaves room for race entries, road trips, and the next growth spurt.
27.5 / 29Wheel options
XS–LRight-sized range
$2kStarting price
Two wheel-size paths
Choose 27.5 or 29-inch wheels. The XS is purpose-built around 27.5-inch wheels for a better fit and more confident handling.
Refreshingly straightforward
A dependable hardtail platform, sensible component choices, and no costly parts added just to fill a spec sheet.
Starting build
A smart foundation, ready to personalize.
Starting prices are real build starting points, with the expensive lightweight pieces already handled. From there, choose the fit, finish, and trail tune that make sense for you.
Build your CrestBest forXC racing, junior devo, everyday singletrack
- XS is available with 27.5-inch wheels only
- S, M, and L can be configured with 27.5 or 29-inch wheels
- Carbon frame and carbon wheelset included
- Custom frame colors typically add a 4–6 week lead time
Planning estimates are available in the configurator. Final parts, availability, and pricing are confirmed personally by email.