2018 Evil

Wreckoning / GX Eagle

A 29″ carbon frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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MSRP$5,699
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 161 / 160mm
ForkRockShox Lyrik
ShockRockShox Monarch Plus RC3
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetGX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Wreckoning / GX Eagle
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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)

28 mph

Wreckoning / GX Eagle

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
Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
Evil The Wreckoning X01 Review

Feb 2018 · Christoph Bayer

Danger: never ride this bike, as it may cause injury or death! The Evil Wreckoning is a monster that pushes its own boundaries and constantly motivates the rider to risk his own life. This test reveals why. For an overview of the test fleet head to the group test: The Crème de la Crème – […]

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Dirt Mountainbike
Evil Wreckoning - Dirty Dozen

Jan 2018 · Ieuan Williams

A bike that oozes style

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MTBR
Video: Evil Wreckoning impressions

May 2017

When we awarded the Enduro bike of the year last year to the Trek Slash 29er, a few were distraught that we did not get to try the Wreckoning. It was a contender, a few touted, so we made it our task to get to know the ‘Wreck’. - Mtbr.com

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MBR
Evil Wreckoning X1 (2017) review - MBR

Apr 2017 · Alan Muldoon

When it comes to riding fast, confidence is everything, and no 29er we’ve ridden has instilled us with more confidence than the Evil Wreckoning.

Highs
  • Killer geometry and attitude

Lows
  • Limited tyre clearance

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BIKE Magazine
Review: Evil Wreckoning

Jan 2017

Provided your trails are mean and fast, the Evil Wreckoning may be the most capable bike you’ve ever ridden.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

EVIL Wreckoning 161mm Travel UD Carbon, Internal Dropper Routing, Integrated Upper Guide, BOOST

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

RockShox Lyrik RCT3 29, Solo Air, 160mm Travel, 15x110

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 Debonair, 216x63 (+2 Volume Spacers)

Travel161mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

SRAM 73mm BSA

Headset

FSA Integrated Tapered No.57/68 Upper Bearing 30.2x41x6.5 36˚/45˚ Lower Bearing 40×51.8×8 36˚/45˚

Stem

Raceface Aeffect R 35, Length: 40mm

Handlebar

Raceface Chester 35, Rise: 35mm Width: 780mm

Saddle

WTB Volt Pro

Seatpost

RockShox Reverb Stealth 34.9mm, S: 125mm(390mm), M: 150mm(440mm), L/XL: 170mm(480mm)

TypeDropper

Grips

Evil Lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp

Crank

Descendent 6K, Direct Mount 32t ring

Shifters

SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp

Cassette

SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50t:10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,50

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle w/Powerlock

Brakes

Hydraulic Disc

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Raceface Aeffect R, Internal Width:30, 15x110

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.3

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