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Rascal - GX Eagle
A 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price
$4,999| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 130 / 140mm |
| Fork | RockShox Pike Select |
| Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Revel Rascal is a highly refined trail bike that excels in both climbing and descending, offering a lively and composed ride. Its suspension design provides excellent traction, stability, and a bottomless feel on demanding terrain. Despite being a newcomer, the bike features thoughtful details like internal cable routing and a geometry that inspires confidence.
Excellent suspension performance with high traction and stability
Refined geometry that handles technical terrain well
Thoughtful frame details like internal cable routing and water bottle space
Suspension can feel slightly dead or stiff when pedaling
Limited tire clearance compared to some competitors
Climbing efficiency not as strong as other designs
the Rascal exceeded my expectations in almost every way
BikerumorRevel hit the ground running with two models characterized by a level of refinement we’d expect from a long-established brand.
Mountain FlyerQuick, lively, and nimble, Revel's Rascal is a unique bike that delivers a high-performance ride.Pinkbike
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Jun 2020 · Daniel Sapp
The Rascal is a lively 130mm trail bike with a unique suspension design.
Excellent ride quality both climbing and descending
Attention to detail
Suspension design lives up to its hype
SRAM only spec leaves Shimano fans out
Dirt pockets / loam shelf are difficult to clean
Paint durability
Apr 2020 · Dan Cavallari
I liked the Rascal so much — both climbing and descending — that I bought it. Read why.
Jun 2019 · Zach Overholt
The Revel Rascal is an all new bike from an all new bike company. Did it live up to the hype? Depending on your wants, absolutely...
Mar 2019
Carbondale, Colorado-based Revel Bikes burst onto the stage on March 1 with the announcement of two full carbon models built around the acclaimed Canfield Balance Formula (CBF) linkage design.
Mar 2019
Revel Bikes made its public debut at the Sedona Mountain Bike Festival this past weekend.
Feb 2019 · Moritz Dittmar
Real innovation or just bold marketing slogans full of hot air? Revel Bikes is another ambitious newcomer lining up at the starting blocks and we were the only magazine in the world fortunate enough to review the Revel Rascal. Does the brand new 29” trail bike from Colorado have what it takes? Revel Bikes, the […]
| Frame | Revel Rascal 130mm Travel 29″ BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.5" |
|---|---|
| Fork | Rock Shox Pike Select 140mm travel Boost Spacing Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe R Travel: 130mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Threaded (73mm English threaded) |
| Headset | CaneCreek 40-series IS42/IS52 |
| Stem | Truvativ Descendant 35mm x 35mm |
| Handlebar | Truvativ Descendant Alloy 35 x 800mm |
| Saddle | Ergon SMA3 Standard Black |
| Seatpost | Crank Brothers Highline 31.6 x 150mm Type: Dropper |
| Grips | Ergon GE1 Black |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle |
|---|---|
| Crank | SRAM GX Eagle alloy DUB 170mm or 175mm 32t |
| Shifters | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain Guide | Custom Revel guide included |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R, Rear: 180mm post mount / 203mm max Type: SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Industry 9 Enduro EN101 29″ alloy Wheelset |
|---|---|
| Tires | Maxxis Minion DHF 29″ x 2.5″ EXO Front, Maxxis DHR 29″ x 2.4″ EXO+ Rear |
| Disc Rotors | Avid Centerline 180mm |
First added August 11
Last updated August 11
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