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Ripley Eagle 90 Transmission
A 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components.
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$5,999| Weight | 7.3 lbs (frame) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Full, 130 / 140mm |
| Fork | Fox Factory Float 36 |
| Shock | Fox Float X Factory |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Brakes | SRAM DB8 Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.
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View Comparison5'3" – 5'9"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'8" – 6'2"
5'10" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Ibis Ripley is a highly versatile and playful trail bike, praised for its efficient pedaling, excellent suspension performance, and innovative features like internal frame storage. Its updated geometry and size-specific design enhance handling and comfort across all sizes. While it's slightly heavier than some competitors, its downhill capabilities and climbing efficiency make it a standout in its category.
Updated geometry with an additional size
Internal frame storage (STOW system) with easy-to-use door and water-resistant seals
DW-Link suspension provides great small-bump compliance, mid-stroke support, and progression
Size-specific design improves fit and comfort across sizes
Versatile and playful performance on trails
Internal storage system may not appeal to all
Slightly heavier than the previous model
Shorter travel requires skilled rider in super aggressive terrain
Packed with features that make it an easy candidate for Bike of the Year.
BikerumorThe Ripley AF is a versatile downhill shredder that feels both nimble and planted simultaneously.
Outdoor Gear LabMeet the Ripley, your new best friend for every trail adventure.Pinkbike
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Mar 2026
The second gen Ibis Ripley AF defies the spec sheet! On the surface, it's a short travel, aluminum trail bike with mid-tier ...
Dec 2025 · Travis Reill
Do you love your Ibis Ripley or Ripmo, but wish for longer chainstays? Eric Olsen's Jank Link adds 13mm to the rear center
Dec 2025 · Ron Koch
The Ibis Ripley V5 brings new geometry, STOW frame storage, mixed-wheel compatibility, and refined DW-link suspension to create a lightweight, highly capable trail bike.
Nimble and fun handling
Excellent climbing ability
Lightweight
Capable descender
Great suspension adjustability
Durable components
Good value for the build
Frame storage (STOW)
Mullet-ready flip chip
Fork flex on harsh transitions
Fork bottoms out easily on big drops (needs volume spacer)
Flip chip requires shock removal
Light weight makes it windy
Freehub engagement not super impressive
Jul 2025 · Ibis Cycles
Two new alloy options with all the features of their carbon counterparts at a more affordable price.
Jan 2022 · Travis Engel
More for less
Magical mix of traction and efficiency on the climbs
Supportive, shred-friendly suspension
Capable but moderate geometry.
All that for $3,200? Damn!
Ummm…
Jan 2022 · Logan Watts
Launched last year, the Ibis Ripley AF is a more affordable alloy version of the brand's beloved short-travel carbon 29er, the Ripley. With a few intriguing updates, Virginia built up a frame and has been tearing around Pisgah with it ever since. Find the build and an extensive photo gallery here, alongside a few of her thoughts about it…
| Frame | Carbon Fiber Monocoque BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Colors: Blue Hour; Green Flash |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox Float SL 36, Factory Series, Grip X, 140mm, 29", 110mm x 15mm Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float, Factory Series, Float w/EVOL, 210mm x 52.5mm Travel: 130mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Threaded BB (73mm BSA) |
| Headset | ZS44 upper / ZS56 lower |
| Stem | Blackbird 35 StemS–M: 35mm, XM–XL: 50mm |
| Handlebar | Blackbird 35 Aluminum Riser Bar 800mm |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado Fusion CrMo 142 |
| Seatpost | KS Vantage Dropper, 34.9mmS: 110-140mm, M-XM:140-170mm, L-XL: 180-210mm Type: Dropper |
| Grips | Lizard Skins Strata Single Clamp |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
|---|---|
| Crank | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission DUB 30t Alloy RingS–M: 165mm, XM–XL: 170mm |
| Shifters | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM XS 1275 Transmission, T-Type, 10-52T |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission, T-Type |
| Brakes | SRAM DB8 Stealth, 180mm Post mount / 220mm max rotor Type: SRAM DB8 Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Ibis 933 Aluminum Rims, Blackbird Hubs |
|---|---|
| Tires | Front: Maxxis DHR2, 29" x 2.4", Exo, TR - OR - Maxxis Forekaster, 29" x 2.4", Exo, TR, Rear: Maxxis Rekon, 29" x 2.4", Exo, TR |
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