2017 Devinci

Spartan GX

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$3,889
Weight33.3 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 165 / 160mm
ForkRockShox Pike RC
ShockRockShox Monarch Plus RC3
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetGX, Race Face
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Spartan GX
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

22 mph

Spartan GX

26 mph

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Field Test: Devinci Spartan 29

Dec 2018 · Paul Aston

The new Spartan is a burly, unflinching bike, with big wheels and 165mm of travel.

Highs
  • Good pedalling performance and climbing position

  • Lyrik fork is easy to tune and a great performer

  • Stiffness could be good for harder/heavier riders

Lows
  • Harsh suspension performance

  • Stiffness of parts package may contribute to fatiguing ride

  • Tires and brakes unsuited to bike's intentions

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Mountain Bike Action
First Ride Video Devinci Spartan 29 - Mountain Bike Action Magazine

Oct 2018 · Brandon

The Spartan became Devinci’s answer to the growing segment of enduro racing back in 2015. Skip forward a few years and professional enduro racing is more

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MTBR
Devinci Spartan 29 rolls out

Sep 2018

Featuring radical angles in an aggressive configuration, the Devinci Spartan 29 is meant to go fast and hard over everything a trail can throw at it. - Mtbr.com

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MTB Mag
Dream Bike - Devinci Spartan

Jun 2018 · Ian Collins

A couple of times per year, I build up a personal bike to conduct various product tests on. A recent onslaught of long travel, 27.5″ wheeled enduro bikes have made their way between my legs for testing, but I haven’t been completely enamored by any one particular bike. I know what *I like*, but as an editor, it’s important that I recognize that other people have different preferences. And thus, I try to be as neutral and clear as possible when I’m reviewing bikes – keeping everyone in mind. That said, there are certain numbers that I prefer for geometry…I like bikes with a

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Revolution Mountain Bike Magazine
On [R]eview: Devinci Spartan

Jun 2018

We’ve spent the past few months trail testing the latest generation of Devinci’s popular enduro machine, the Spartan. Get the tech lowdown and our first impressions of the latest Carbon version right here. And be sure to stay tuned for our detailed performance review and trail notes inside our upcoming issue which will be hitting the stands in a couple of weeks. For more information and a full list of Spartan build options, including finding your closest Devinci dealer in […]

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Vital MTB
2018 Devinci Spartan Carbon X01 Eagle

Feb 2018 · Bturman

Devinci's new iridescent enduro rig goes on a diet while gaining travel, stiffness, improved suspension performance and much more.

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BIKE Magazine
Bible Review: Devinci Spartan GX Eagle

Jan 2018

Hard-hitting yet twinkle-toed, the Spartan delivers gobs of capability with a manageable touch.

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NSMB
2016 Devinci Spartan – First Impressions

Feb 2016

"This is a prime piece of grade-A trail killing ass and it looks the part..."

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminum Optimum G04 165mm

Fork

RockShox Pike RC 27.5 Boost Solo Air 160mm

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Rock Shox Monarch Plus RC3 DB 8.5x2.5

Travel165mm

Spring TypeAir

Headset

FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero Stack

Stem

V2 Pro 35mm

Handlebar

V2 Pro Riserbar 35mm 780mm

Saddle

SDG Bel-Air

Seatpost

FSA ajustable 125mm 31.6mm

TypeRigid

Grips

Devinci Performance w/lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX 11s

Crank

RaceFace Aeffect DM30T

Shifters

SRAM GX 11s

Cassette

SRAM 11s 11-42T

Chain

Shimano 11s

Brakes

Front: SRAM Guide R, Rear: SRAM Guide R

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Front: RaceFace AR30, 30mm inner, Rear: RaceFace AR30, 30mm inner

Spokes

Stainless 14G w/Nylok

Front Hub

Formula TA 110mm

Rear Hub

Formula Disc sealed TA 12x142mm

Tires

Front: Maxxis HighRoller II 27.5x2.3" 3C Compound, Tublesse Ready, DoubleDown Casing, Rear: Maxxis DHR II 27.5x2.3" 3C Compound, Tubeless Ready, DoubleDown Casing

Disc Rotors

SRAM Centerline 180mm

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