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    MSRP
    ($696)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Hybrid
    Weight
    30.9 lbs
    5.0
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Suntour NEX
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Altus, Deore
    Drivetrain
    2 × 9
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    63mm
    Brand Site

    boardmanbikes.com

    Summary
    The Boardman MTX 8.6 Black is a 700c aluminum frame hybrid bike with mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Gear Range

    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)

    38 mph

    MTX 8.6 Black

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    7005 Alloy, smooth welded

    Fork

    Suntour NEX HLO, 63mm travel, lockout, 700c

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA cartridge, 68x127mm

    Headset

    FSA no.10, 1 1/8”, Semi Integrated

    Stem

    Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Boardman Alloy, riser bar, 9 degree bend, 15mm rise, 31.8mm clamp.

    Saddle

    Boardman Hybrid by Velo, steel rails

    Seatpost

    Boardman Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm

    Pedals

    Wellgo flats, 9/16”

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Altus, 9 speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Altus, triple, 34.9mm clamp

    Crank

    Shimano Acera, square taper 48/36/26t

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore 2x10

    Cassette

    Shimano HG201, 9 speed, 11-34t (11-13-15-17-20-23- 26-30-34)

    Chain

    KMC Z99

    Brakes

    Tektro M285 hydraulic disc, Tektro 160mm rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Boardman Alloy 700C

    Front Hub

    Formula QR

    Rear Hub

    Formula QR

    Tires

    Schwalbe Tyrago, 700x37c, kevlar guard, reflective. Kenda presta tube

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