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Onset MT Advanced 29
A 29″ carbon frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price
$6,499| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 155 / 160mm |
| Fork | Fox Performance Elite Float 38 |
| Shock | Fox Float X2 Performance Elite |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | XT |
| Brakes | Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Eminent Onset is a standout enduro bike with a unique and aggressive design, praised for its AFS suspension system that offers predictable trail feel and good sensitivity. It excels in climbing and descending, providing a stable and planted feel on rough trails, though some riders note it can be less playful on flat terrain. The bike's direct-to-consumer pricing model and high-quality carbon fiber construction add to its appeal, making it a strong contender in its category.
Unique and aggressive design
High-quality carbon fiber construction
Excellent climbing and descending capabilities
Stable and planted feel on rough trails
Innovative AFS (Active Float System) suspension
Slightly heavier than some competitors
Less playful on flat terrain
Low bottom bracket height may cause pedal strikes
The Onset lands a tad toward the acceleration-focused end of the spectrum, but really just a tad.
BIKE Magazine"It seemed like there was no attention to appearance," Jeff says of his early inspiration to start the company.
Loam WolfThe Onset is one of the most different-looking suspension frames that we’ve seen in a while.
Vital MTBFeedback?
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Aug 2020
At first glance, the Eminent Onset might require a second glance. But don't be unsettled by the unusual silhouette of this new short-travel 29er.
Apr 2019 · Sspomer
Eminent's second bike offering proves to be planted and ready for speed.
Apr 2019
Eminent has been around for 5 years now, but the niche brand still has a fresh vibe. Check out our first impressions and all the tech info on their new ONSET 29er.
| Frame | Carbon Fiber BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | FOX FLOAT 38 Performance Elite, GRIP2 damper, 44mm offset Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | FOX FLOAT X2 Performance Elite, Climb Switch, 230mm x 60mm Travel: 155mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB92 press-fit |
| Headset | ACROS Block Lock, stainless steel, ZS44/ZS56 |
| Stem | Valiant, 50mm length |
| Handlebar | ProTaper carbon, 810mm width |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Pro |
| Seatpost | KS Rage dropper Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Grips | Lizard Skins Charger Evo |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Shimano Deore XT M8100 |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth |
| Chain | Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed |
| Chain Guide | MRP 1x CS upper guide |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT M8120, 4-piston, Shimano RT66 rotors (203mm front, 180mm rear) Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Deore XT M8120 |
| Rims | e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus wheelset, 30mm width |
|---|---|
| Spokes | e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus wheelset |
| Front Hub | e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver |
| Rear Hub | e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver |
| Tires | Vittoria Mazza, Trail Casing, 29" x 2.6" (front), 29" x 2.4" (rear) |
First added May 14
Last updated May 14
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