2020 Orange

Alpine 6 Factory

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components and mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 165 / 170mm
ForkFox Factory Float 36
ShockFox Float X2 Factory
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetXT
BrakesMechanical Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Handling
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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

Alpine 6 Factory

26 mph

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Reviews
Pinkbike
First Look: 2022 Orange Alpine Evo is Slacker & Longer with Shorter Travel

Jul 2021 · Seb Stott

For 2022 Orange has launched the Alpine EVO with a slacker head angle, longer reach and 10mm less travel than the Alpine 6.

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Singletrack World
Exclusive | Orange Alpine Evo Review a big travel bike with trail bike manners

Jul 2021 · Andi Sykes

The Orange Alpine Evo is the latest development in the Alpine range, offering big travel capabilities in a lively trail-friendly package.

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MBR
2020 Orange Alpine 6: first ride - MBR

Apr 2019 · Jamie Darlow

New version of the Orange Alpine 6, complete with improved cable routing and, wait for it, bottle cage bosses under the down tube.

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BikeRadar
Orange Alpine 6 Factory first ride review

Mar 2019 · Alex Evans

The fully refreshed Alpine has the same silhouette as the outgoing model and retains its lively ride

Highs
  • Improved cable routing, more modern geometry and addition of bottle cage mounts

Lows
  • Bottle cage mounts are on the bottom of the downtube and the bike isn't especially forgiving

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
First Ride Review: Orange Alpine 6 - a classic reborn

Mar 2019 · Finlay Anderson

The Orange Alpine 6 has undergone some important evolutionary changes for this 2019. Read on for our first ride review of the new Orange Alpine 6.

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Loam Wolf
Review: Orange Alpine 6

Nov 2017 · Andrew Lee

We test out the Orange Alpine 6, a 160mm aggressive all mountain and enduro rig with a penchant for destruction. See how it stacked up inside!

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Dirt Mountainbike
ORANGE ALPINE SIX FACTORY

Apr 2017 · Sean White

The Alpine 6 is the latest evolution of Orange's hard hitting enduro bike - it just keeps getting better.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminum

Fork

FOX 36 FLOAT Factory, 46mm offset, 110x15mm Boost thru-axle

Travel170mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX X2 FLOAT Factory, 230mm x 65mm

Travel165mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

Hope Tech, 30mm spindle, black, 73mm

Headset

Hope Tech, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/40 lower, for tapered steerer

Stem

Hope, 35mm bore, 35mm length, Option: Burgtec, 35mm

Handlebar

Renthal Fatbar, 35mm bore, 800mm width, Option: Renthal Carbon Fatbar, 800mm width

Saddle

SDG Radar, steel rails, black/black

Seatpost

FOX Transfer Factory dropper, 150mm or 170mm drop

TypeDropper

Pedals

None, Option: Burgtec MK4 Composite

Grips

Strange 130, single lock-on, black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT, 12-speed

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

Hope Tech, black

Shifters

Shimano XT, 12-speed

Cassette

Shimano XT, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth

Chain

Shimano XT, 12-speed

Chain Guide

MRP 1x

Brakes

Shimano XT Trail, 203mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor, Option: Hope Tech 3 E4, 203mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor

TypeMechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XT Trail, Option: Hope Tech 3 E4

Wheels
Rims

Stan's NoTubes Flow MK3

Front Hub

DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear

Rear Hub

DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear

Tires

Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 3C, EXO, TR, 27.5" x 2.5", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, TR, 27.5" x 2.4"

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