2019 Polygon

Xquarone DH 8

A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension downhill bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$4,999
Weight35.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 218 / 200mm
ForkRockShox BoXXer
ShockFox Float X2 Performance
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetGX, e*thirteen LG1
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Xquarone DH 8
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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)

27 mph

Xquarone DH 8

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
BikeRadar
Polygon Xquarone EX8 first ride review

Oct 2018 · Seb Stott

When descending, the short front-centre, relatively steep (for the travel) 66-degree head angle and high rear spring rate push the rider’s weight forward, making for a nervous ride on steep, technical trails.

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Bikerumor
First Ride: Rolling through Glencoe on the new Polygon XquarOne DH

Aug 2018

Upon arrival to Scotland, I still wasn’t sure where we would be riding. All I knew is that we were there to ride the new DH bike from Polygon and we would be staying very close to Fort William the week before the World Cup. That turned out to be a bit of a fake …

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Flow Mountain Bike
Tested: Polygon XQUARONE EX9

Aug 2017

Watch our full video review below:  Jeez it’s ugly. No, it’s not really, we promise. Pictures just don’t do this bike any favours. It’s unconventional, for sure, but when you see it in the flesh it’s far more impressive than offensive. In an era where bikes seem to settling into a couple of broader frame layouts/configurations, …

Highs
  • Bafflingly good as an all-rounder.

  • More grip and momentum than should be possible.

  • Climbs like a demon.

Lows
  • No bottle mounts.

  • Divisive looks.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon Fiber

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

RockShox Boxxer RC Debonair

Travel200mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Performace Float X2

Travel218mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

e*thirteen BB92, pressfit

Headset

FSA NO.57E-1

Stem

Race Face Chester, 35mm, direct mount

Handlebar

Race Face Chester, 35mm

Saddle

Entity Assault

Seatpost

Entity

TypeRigid

Pedals

None

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX, 11-speed

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

e*thirteen LG1, Boost, 165mm

Shifters

SRAM GX, 11-speed

Cassette

SRAM PG-1130,11-speed, 11-42 tooth

Chain

KMC X-11

Chain Guide

e*thirteen LG1

Brakes

TRP Quadiem, 4-piston

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

TRP Quadiem

Wheels
Rims

e*thirteen LG1 wheelset

Spokes

e*thirteen LG1 wheelset

Front Hub

e*thirteen LG1 wheelset

Rear Hub

e*thirteen LG1 wheelset

Tires

Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5”x2.50”

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