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Five Factory
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components and mechanical disc brakes.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 140 / 150mm |
| Fork | Fox Factory Float 36 |
| Shock | Fox Float DPX2 Factory |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | X01, X01 Eagle |
| Brakes | Mechanical Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Summary
The Orange Five is a highly capable and fun trail bike, praised for its lively and precise handling, updated geometry, and versatile suspension. It excels in technical terrain and climbing, though some minor ergonomic and component issues are noted. Built in Britain, it maintains a classic design with modern improvements.
Lively and playful ride feel
Capable on various terrains
Good climbing efficiency
Updated geometry for stability
British-made with reliable construction
Uncomfortable grips
Poor bottle cage placement
Less forgiving on mistakes
Slack seat angle for climbing
Fantastically fun but highly capable trail bike
BikeRadarThe silent ride on Five is impressive too but overall it’s the fun, precise ride of the Orange Five that sparkles.
Dirt MountainbikeThe Orange Five has always been the iconic British made trail bike.
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineFeedback?
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Mar 2019 · Alex Evans
Orange has revamped its ever-popular Five to have more travel and gnarlier intentions
Mar 2019 · Finlay Anderson
The Orange Five has always been an iconic British made trail bike. Its newest itteration has undergone a number of changes. Read on to find out more!
Apr 2017 · Chipps Wil Barrett
Can Orange's top spec Five Factory change your mind about Orange Fives? Wil and Chipps get down and dirty with this British brute
Apr 2015 · Alex Boyce
[ad3] Orange Mountain Bikes are a British company based in Halifax that started in 1988. Orange over the years have been synonymous with many great mountain bikers, including Steve Peat who rode for Orange earlier in his career. Right now Orange still compete in Downhill with their Dirt/Orange Mountain bike team. However the Five trail bike has probably been their most popular bike over the years, it has gone through a few incarnations. The Five Pro now finds it’s self running with and geometrically adjusted for 27.5″ wheels. We have spent the last few months riding the Five in and
| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Fork | FOX Factory 36 Float Travel: 150mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | FOX Float DPX2 Factory, 190mm x 50mm Travel: 140mm |
| Bottom Bracket | 73mm |
| Headset | Hope, 49mm, black |
| Stem | Race Face Turbine R, 50mm length, 35mm clamp |
| Handlebar | Race Face Next R, carbon, stealth, 800mm width |
| Saddle | SDG Fly MTN, chromoly rail, black/orange |
| Seatpost | FOX Factory Transfer, 150mm drop Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | None included |
| Grips | Strange 130, single lock-on, black |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X01 Eagle |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | SRAM X01 Carbon Eagle |
| Shifters | SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM CS XG-1295 Eagle, 10 x 50 tooth, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM X01 Eagle, silver |
| Chain Guide | None included |
| Brakes | Hope Tech 3 E4, black with 203mm front/180mm rear rotors Type: Mechanical Disc |
| Brake Levers | Hope Tech 3 E4 |
| Rims | Race Face Arc 30, grey |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | Hope Pro 4, black |
| Rear Hub | Hope Pro 4, black |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis High Roller II 3c Exo TR, 2.4", Rear: Maxxis High Roller II Exo TR 2, 2.3" |
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Last updated April 14
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