Overview
The Otso Waheela C is designed for versatility and performance. It features a lightweight, ultralight EPS molded carbon frame that can accommodate a wide range of tire sizes, including 29″ x 2.1″ tires. Its adjustable geometry and suspension-corrected design make it suitable for gravel races, bikepacking, and mixed-terrain adventures. The frameset also supports dropper post routing, enhancing its capability for dynamic riding styles.
Features
Frame and Fork
- Material: Carbon with Tuning Chip® dropout system
- Fork: Lithic full carbon fork, 12mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX 822 1x, 12-speed or Custom Options
- Front Derailleur: N/A or Custom Options
- Shifters: Shimano GRX 600 or 800 mechanical, 12-speed or Custom Options
- Cassette: Shimano SLX M7100, 11-51T, 12-speed or Custom Options
Brakes and Cranks
- Brake Calipers: Shimano RX400 or RX820 Hydraulic or Custom Options
- Cranks: Shimano GRX 600 or 800, 40T Chainring or Custom Options
Cockpit
- Handlebar: Lithic Corundum aluminum compact drop or FSA Carbon K-Wing AGX or Custom Options
- Stem: 6061 aluminum, various lengths or Custom Options
Seating and Wheels
- Seatpost: Aluminum or FSA SL-K Carbon, various sizes or Custom Options
- Saddle: WTB Volt 142mm
- Wheels: SUNringle Duroc G30 Expert 700c or HED Emporia GA Performance 700 or Custom Options
Other Components
- Tires: Schwalbe G-One Allround 700×45, black or Custom Options
- Chain: Shimano 12-speed or Custom Options
Specs
Build Specs
| Frame | Carbon with Tuning Chip® dropout system |
| Fork | Lithic full carbon fork, 12mm through-axle |
| Headset | Wolf Tooth Performance Headset |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano GRX 810, 11-speed |
| Front derailleur | n/a |
| Shifters | Shimano GRX 800 mechanical, 11-speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG, 11-40T, 11-speed |
| Brakes | Shimano GRX 810 Hydraulic |
| Cranks | Shimano GRX 800 |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano english thread BSA, Ø68mm |
| Handlebar | Choice of Lithic Adventurine or Lithic Corundum |
| Bar Tape | Anti-Slip Gel Bar Tape |
| Stem | 6061 aluminum |
| Seatpost | Aluminum, 27.2 x 350mm, 20mm offset |
| Seatpost Clamp | Wolf Tooth 31.8mm Black |
| Seat | WTB Silverado |
| Wheels | Choice of SUNringle G30 Expert 700c or SUNringle G30 Expert 650b |
| Tires | Schwalbe G-One RS, Super Race, V-Guard, TLE 700×40 Black or Schwalbe G-One Allround 650×40, Black |
| Chain | Shimano 11-speed |
Warranty
Warranty Coverage:
- All Otso frames are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for 5 years from the date of retail purchase.
- This warranty applies to the original owner only and is not transferable.
- Please keep your sales receipt or order number for any warranty claims to ensure a quick resolution.
What’s Not Covered:
- Damage from improper assembly, maintenance, or user/assembler inexperience.
- Modifications, neglect, misuse, competition, commercial use, or accidents.
- Installation of incompatible components, parts, or accessories.
- Normal wear and tear, or damage to paint, surface finish, or aesthetics.
- Compatibility of original components with a replacement frame is not guaranteed.
- Costs for labor, parts removal, refitting, or re-adjustment, including wheel rebuilds.
Claim Process:
- Warranty claims are limited to the repair or replacement of the defective frame, at Otso’s discretion.
- This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages.
Legal Information:
- This warranty gives you specific legal rights, which may vary based on location. It does not affect your statutory rights.