Concord, North Carolina Forged on the East Coast Our geometry isn’t guessed on a computer—it’s forged in the ultimate mountain bike playground of the East Coast; North Carolina. From the brutal, unforgiving rock gardens of Pisgah National Forest to the high-speed bike parks like Ride Rock Creek and Rattlesnake Bike Park, we dial in every frame angle on the East Coast’s toughest tracks. Every custom Defender Bike is hand-assembled locally right here in Concord, NC. We don’t just throw parts in a box; our team meticulously build and tune your weapon to your exact mission specs before it ever hits your doorstep. Visit The Hangar
Uncompromising Kinematics We obsess over suspension curves and carbon layups so you don’t have to. Our frames deliver ruthless pedaling efficiency for vertical climbs and unstoppable stability for launching gaps.
Rider-First Engineering Built by riders, for riders. We design bikes that feel like a natural extension of your body, eliminating the fight between you and your machine so you can focus purely on progression.
Factory Racing DNA With elite athletes like 5-Time National Champion Laurie Arseneault pushing our frames to the absolute limit on the global stage, racing is baked directly into our R&D process.