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2020 Orange

Switch 6 Factory

A 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components and shimano xt mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 145 / 160mm
ForkFox Factory Float 36
ShockFox Float X2 Factory
Wheels29″ / 27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Mechanical Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Switch 6 Factory
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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)

26 mph

Switch 6 Factory

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
MD

5'4" – 5'10"

LG

5'8" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'6"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Orange Introduces The Switch 6 Team

Sep 2021 · Seb Stott

The team edition Switch 6 has graphics and components that closely match what's being raced at the EWS-level.

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MBR
Orange Switch 6 RS review - MBR

Feb 2020 · Paul Burwell

This is the brand new Orange Switch 6 trail bike, aka the mullet. As such, it has a 29in front and 27.5in rear wheel. 160mm fork with 145mm rear.

Highs
  • Superb RockShox front and rear suspension and bang up-to-date geometry

Lows
  • Rock-hard grips and that ugly QR seat collar

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminum

Fork

FOX 36 FLOAT Factory, 42mm offset, 110x15mm Boost thru-axle

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX X2 FLOAT Factory, 210mm x 55mm

Travel145mm

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, 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

TypeShimano XT Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XT Trail, Option: Hope Tech 3 E4

Wheels
Rims

Stan's NoTubes Flow MK3 (29" front, 27.5" rear)

Front Hub

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

Rear Hub

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

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, 2.4" (29" front, 27.5" rear)

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