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2021 Polygon

Siskiu N7

A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,599
Weight37.0 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 160 / 160mm
ForkRockShox Yari RC
ShockFox Float DPS Performance
Wheels27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetDeore
BrakesShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Siskiu N7
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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

Siskiu N7

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'0" – 5'6"

MD

5'4" – 5'10"

LG

5'8" – 6'2"

XL

6'0" – 6'6"

Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'10", size LG, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The Polygon Siskiu trail bike family is celebrated for its modern geometry, excellent value, and versatile performance across various terrains. Reviews highlight its efficient climbing, playful descending, and plush suspension, making it a standout in its price range. While some components like brakes and suspension sophistication are noted as areas for improvement, the overall package is praised for its capability and fun factor.

Pros
  • Modern trail bike geometry

  • Excellent value for the price

  • Plush and active suspension

  • Efficient climber

  • Playful and confident descender

Cons
  • Resin-only brake rotors limit braking power

  • Suspension platform could be more sophisticated

  • Some components may require upgrades for aggressive riding

Key Quotes
Seriously, this has got to be the best $2,500 bike we’ve tested to date.
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The Siskiu T8’s most endearing trait is just how playful it is on the trail.
Flow Mountain Bike logoFlow Mountain Bike
The reasonably priced Siskiu D7 is an excellent, affordable option to consider.
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My kid said he had never had so much fun on a bike in his life.
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Beta
The Beta Tests: Polygon Siskiu T8

Dec 2021 · Ryan Palmer

Possibly the best $2,500 bike we've ever ridden.

Highs
  • Fully capable, modern trail bike geometry

  • Excellent parts spec for the price

  • Internal cable routing

Lows
  • Resin-only brake rotors create weak braking

  • Suspension platform isn't very sophisticated

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Two Wheeling Tots
Polygon Siskiu D24 Full Suspension Kids Mountain Bike

Oct 2021 · Kelly Jorgensen

An affordable full suspension 24" kids mountain bike? The Polygon Siskiu D24 is a perfect blend of price and performance. Read the review!

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Polygon Siskiu D7

Oct 2021 · Jeremy Benson

As the price of bikes continue to skyrocket, Polygon bucks that trend with their direct-to-consumer sales model and the affordable Siskiu D7. This...

Highs
  • Reasonable price

  • Comes with a dropper post

  • Fun on a range of terrain

  • Efficient climber

  • Playful on descents

Lows
  • Non-boost fork

  • Some cable rattle over rough terrain

  • Can be overwhelmed on aggressive trails

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Flow Mountain Bike
Polygon Siskiu T8 Review | Big fun without the big price tag

Jan 2021

Polygon's updated Siskiu T is proof that you don't have to spend the earth to get a very capable trail bike. Featuring on-trend geometry, a robust build kit and a host of improvements over the old model, the Siskiu T8 will have you questioning why you'd need to spend any more.

Highs
  • Exceptionally capable package for the money

  • Confidence-inspiring geometry

  • Grippy high-volume rubber

  • Supple & supportive suspension

  • Sporty handling for a tough trail bike

Lows
  • Handlebars need more sweep

  • Brakes aren't hugely powerful

  • The wheels ain't light

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Loam Wolf
Review: Polygon Siskiu T8

Dec 2020

POLYGON SISKIU T8 REVIEW TESTING THEN UPGRADING A BUDGET-MINDED BIKE The Polygon Siskiu T series bikes are some of the best looking, affordable dual suspension mountain bikes on the market and we get lots of questions about them. Several months back we actually made a really

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Bikerumor
New Polygon Siskiu T gets the right updates for seriously competitive & affordable trail bike

Aug 2020 · Zach Overholt

Looking for a full suspension mountain bike you can actually afford? The Polygon Siskiu T just got overhauled, and it looks good.

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NSMB
Polygon Siskiu N9 160mm 29'er Review

Feb 2020

Polygon's 160mm aluminum 29'er looks to deliver value and performance and shows potential for 2800 USD...

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Pinkbike
Review: Polygon Siskiu T8

Sep 2018 · Richard Cunningham

Add this well-outfitted and sharp-handling 29er to your short list of affordable trail bikes.

Highs
  • Lively acceleration and climbing

  • Precise handling and cornering

  • Excellent value

Lows
  • No room for a water bottle

  • Not plush in rough terrain

  • No size small with 29-inch wheels

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ALX AM Enduro Alloy Boost Frame 170mm (27.5") / 160mm Travel (29"), Tapered Headtube, Internal Routing

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

RockShox Yari 170mm (27.5") / 160mm (29") Travel, DebonAir, External Rebound, Low Speed Compression, Tapered Steerer, 15x110mm Boost Thru Axle

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Fox Performance Float DPS Air shock, 3 Position Compression Lever, Rebound Adjustment

Travel160mm

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BSA Threaded

Headset

FSA No.57E, Zero Stack (ZS) Sealed Bearing, ZS 44/28.6 | ZS 56/40

Stem

Entity Xpert, Alloy, 0 Degree

Handlebar

Entity Xpert, Alloy, 35mm Bar Bore, 20mm Rise, 6 Degree Backsweep

Saddle

Entity Xtent

Seatpost

TranzX JD-YSP23JL Dropper Post, Remote Handlebar Lever, Travel: 150mm (S-M), 170mm (L-XL), Length: 459mm (S-M) / 499mm (L-XL), Zero offset, Diameter: 30.9mm

TypeDropper

Pedals

Flat Alloy w/ Replaceable Pins (Included)

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore RD-M6100 12-Speed, Direct Attached

Crank

Shimano Deore FC-MT5101, 32T, Hollowtech II, Boost

Shifters

Shimano Deore SL-M6100 12-Speed

Cassette

Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 12-Speed, 10-51T MicroSpline, HyperGlide+

Chain

KMC X12 12-speed

Brakes

Shimano Deore BR-MT420, 4-Piston Hydraulic

TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Entity XL2 Disc, 35mm Inner Width, Tubeless Ready*

Spokes

Entity Stainless, Brass Nipple

Front Hub

Shimano HB-MT410, Centerlock, 32H, 15x110mm

Rear Hub

Shimano HB-MT410, Centerlock, 32H, MicroSpline Body, 12x148mm

Tires

Schwalbe Magic Mary 27.5x2.60" / 29x2.60" Super Gravity, Addix Soft, Tubeless Ready

Disc Rotors

Shimano SM-RT54, Rotors F/R: 180/180mm

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