2018 Evil

Insurgent XT Jenson

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

$3,999
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 150 / 150mm
ForkRockShox Pike RCT3
ShockRockShox Monarch Plus RC3
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetXT, Race Face
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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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)

24 mph

Insurgent XT Jenson

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Evil Insurgent LB Park first ride review

Nov 2019 · Ed Thomsett

Endless amounts of freeride fun, but at the expense of uphill efficiency and downhill speed

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Dirt Mountainbike
Evil Insurgent

Mar 2017 · Smurf

A seriously great looking and performing bike

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MBR
Evil Insurgent XO1 LTD Edition review - MBR

Oct 2016 · Alan Muldoon

The Evil Insurgent is a fun, playful bike that rewards a dynamic riding style, can be ridden off the brakes in the roughest terrain thanks to the excellent rear suspension.

Highs
  • Killer suspension and keen pricing

Lows
  • The seat angle is too slack

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MTB Mag
[Tested] Evil Bikes Insurgent

Jun 2016 · Ian Collins

[ad3] Evil Bikes have been making waves in the boutique frame market lately.  They’re done so by building bikes that not only feature highly aggressive geometry sets, but also offer a great deal of adjustability within that geometry, thus affecting its attitude on the trail.  The Following made waves last year as one of the first highly capable short travel 29″ bikes on the market.  It was basically the first wagon wheeler to truly resonate with the gravity crowd. The Insurgent is Evil’s first 27.5″ wheeled bike; it offers 150mm of Dave Weagle designed,D.E.L.T.A. Link travel and has a host of cool features

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BIKE Magazine
Review: Evil Insurgent

Jan 2016

Engineering wizardry and daring geometry make the Evil Insurgent a confident machine that invites the party.

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Freehub
Bike Review | Evil Insurgent

Aug 2015 · Brandon Watts

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon Fiber

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

RockShox Pike RCT3 Boost

Travel150mm

Shock

RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 Debonair

Travel150mm

Bottom Bracket

Race Face threaded

Headset

FSA integrated tapered

Stem

Race Face Aeffect 35, 6° Rise

Handlebar

Race Face Aeffect, 10mm rise, 35mm clamp

Saddle

SDG Falcon Black

Seatpost

RockShox Reverb Stealth, 150mm travel, 440mm length

TypeDropper

Pedals

NA

Grips

Lizard Skins 494

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT M8000, 11-speed

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

Race Face Aeffect Cinch 1x

Shifters

Shimano XT M8000, 11-speed

Cassette

Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed

Chain

Shimano 105 CN-HG601, 11-speed

Chain Guide

Integrated chainguide

Brakes

Shimano XT M8000

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XT M8000

Wheels
Rims

Spank Oozy Trail 345 27.5" wheelset

Spokes

Spank Oozy Trail 345 27.5" wheelset

Front Hub

Spank Oozy Trail 345 27.5" wheelset, 12mm x 142mm, 15mm x 100mm with Boost adapter

Rear Hub

Spank Oozy Trail 345 27.5" wheelset, 12mm x 142mm, 15mm x 100mm with Boost adapter

Tires

Schwalbe Hans Dampf 27.5" x 2.35" Pacestar, Snakeskin TL-Easy

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