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    TrailTrailTrailTrailTrailTrailTrail
    4.5
    5.0
    5.0
    5.8
    5.8
    6.6
    6.9
    AluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    Suntour AIONFox Rhythm Float 34Fox Rhythm Float 34Fox Performance Float 34Fox Performance Float 34Fox Performance Float 34Fox Performance Elite Float 36
    Shock
    RockShox Monarch RFox Float DPS PerformanceFox Float DPS PerformanceFox Float DPX2 PerformanceFox Float DPX2 PerformanceFox Float DPS PerformanceFox Float DPX2 Performance Elite
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
    27.5″27.5″29″27.5″29″27.5″27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Deore, FSASLX, Race FaceSLX, Race FaceXT, Race FaceXT, Race FaceNX Eagle, Truvativ DescendantGX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
    Drivetrain
    1 × 101 × 111 × 111 × 111 × 111 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFullFullFullFullFullFull
    Front Travel
    150mm150mm140mm150mm140mm150mm150mm
    Rear Travel
    130mm130mm130mm130mm130mm130mm130mm
    Brand Site

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Release 1
    Release 2
    Release 29 2
    Release 3
    Release 29 3
    Release 4C Carbon
    Release 5C Carbon
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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)

    22 mph

    Release 1

    22 mph

    Release 2

    24 mph

    Release 29 2

    24 mph

    Release 3

    25 mph

    Release 29 3

    24 mph

    Release 4C Carbon

    26 mph

    Release 5C Carbon

    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

    Release 27.5, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube

    Release 27.5, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube

    Release 29, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube

    Release 27.5, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube

    Release 29, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube

    Carbon Release 27.5, Monocoque Carbon Front and Rear Triangle, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Euro Standard Threaded BB, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube, Post Mount Disc Tabs

    Carbon Release 27.5, Monocoque Carbon Front and Rear Triangle, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Euro Standard Threaded BB, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube, Post Mount Disc Tabs

    Fork

    SR Suntour Aion, 27.5", 150mm Travel, Air Spring w/Rebound Adjust, 35mm Stanction, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer, w/Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Rhythm 34 27.5", 150mm Travel, Grip Dampener w/Sweep Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Rhythm 34 29", 140mm Travel, Grip Dampener w/Sweep Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Performance Float, 27.5", 150mm Travel, Grip 3 Position Dampener, Rebound Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Performance Float, 29", 140mm Travel, Grip 3 Position Dampener, Rebound Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Performance Float, 27.5", 150mm Travel, Grip 3 Position Dampener, Rebound Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 36 Performance Elite Float, 27.5", 150mm Travel, Fit4, 3 Position Dampener, Rebound Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    Rockshox Monarch R, 200x57mm, Rebound Adjust, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Float DPS EVOL LV, Performance, 3 Position Lever, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Float DPS EVOL LV, Performance, 3 Position Lever, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Performance Float DPX2, 3 Position Lever, LV EVOL, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Performance Float DPX2, 3 Position Lever, LV EVOL, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Float DPS EVOL LV, Performance, 3 Position Lever, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Performance Elite Float DPX2, 3 Position Lever w/Open Mode Adjust, LV EVOL, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA Sealed Outboard

    Raceface Outboard Bearing

    Raceface Outboard Bearing

    Raceface Outboard Bearing

    Raceface Outboard Bearing

    SRAM DUB Outboard Bearing

    SRAM DUB Outboard Bearing

    Headset

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No. 57 Sealed Cartridge

    Stem

    DB35 Alloy, 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 50mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 50mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    Raceface Æffect R 35, 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    Handlebar

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    DB35 Alloy, 780mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    Raceface Turbine R, 780mm Wide, 20mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore

    Saddle

    WTB Volt Comp

    WTB Volt Comp

    WTB Volt Comp

    WTB Volt Race

    WTB Volt Race

    WTB Volt Race

    WTB Volt Pro

    Seatpost

    DB Alloy Micro Adjust, 31.6mm

    TranzX YSP32FL Internal Dropper, 31.6mm w/Trigger Remote, SM = 125mm, MD = 150mm, LG/XL = 170mm

    TranzX YSP32FL Internal Dropper, 31.6mm w/Trigger Remote, SM = 125mm, MD = 150mm, LG/XL = 170mm

    KS LEV SI Internal Dropper, 31.6mm w/Southpaw Remote, SM = 125mm, MD/LG/XL = 150mm

    KS LEV SI Internal Dropper, 31.6mm w/Southpaw Remote, SM = 125mm, MD/LG/XL = 150mm

    KS LEV SI Internal Dropper, w/SouthPaw Remote, 31.6mm, XS/SM = 125mm, MD/LG/XL = 150mm

    KS LEV Integra Internal Dropper, w/SouthPaw Remote, 31.6mm, XS/SM = 125mm, MD/LG/XL = 150mm

    Pedals

    DB4L Alloy Platform w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins

    Grips

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus, 10 Speed, GS

    Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed, GS

    Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed, GS

    Shimano XT M8000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed, GS

    Shimano XT M8000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed, GS

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed

    SRAM GXEagle, 12 Speed

    Front Derailleur

    MRP XCG V2 Alloy Bash Guard, 32T, ISCG-05

    Crank

    FSA Comet Direct Mount 1x, w/30T Chromoly Chain Ring

    Raceface Æffect Cinch w/Steel 30T Direct Mount Narrow Wide

    Raceface Æffect Cinch w/Steel 30T Direct Mount Narrow Wide

    Raceface Turbine Cinch w/32T Direct Mount Narrow Wide

    Raceface Turbine Cinch w/32T Direct Mount Narrow Wide

    SRAM Descendant 6K Eagle w/32T Direct Mount

    SRAM Descendant 7K Eagle w/32T Direct Mount

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M6000, 10 Speed

    Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed

    Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed

    Shimano XT M8000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed

    Shimano XT M8000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed

    SRAM GXEagle, 12 Speed

    Cassette

    Shimano HG500 Cassette, 10 Speed, 11-42T

    Shimano SLX M7000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-46T

    Shimano SLX M7000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-46T

    Shimano XT M8000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-46T

    Shimano XT M8000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-46T

    SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 12 Speed, 11-50T

    SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 12 Speed, 10-50T

    Chain

    KMC X10EL, 10 Speed

    KMC X11EL, 11 Speed

    KMC X11EL, 11 Speed

    KMC X11EL, 11 Speed

    KMC X11EL, 11 Speed

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed

    Brakes

    TRP Slate X2, w/180mm Front / 180mm Rear Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano SLX M7000, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano SLX M7000, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano XT M8000, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano XT M8000, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Guide R, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Centerline Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Guide RS Hydraulic Disc, w/180mm Front / 180mm Rear Centerline Rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    TRP Slate X2

    Shimano SLX M7000

    Shimano SLX M7000

    Shimano XT M8000

    Shimano XT M8000

    SRAM Guide R

    SRAM Guide RS

    Wheels
    Rims

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless Ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless Ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless Ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless Ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Tubeless Ready, 32h

    e*thirteen TRS Plus 30mm Aluminum Rim TRS Plus Aluminum 32h

    Spokes

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    2.0/1.8/2.0 Butted Stainless Steel

    Front Hub

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    Rear Hub

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 4 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette

    Tires

    WTB Vigilante Comp, 27.5x2.3"

    Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding

    Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR II 29x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding

    Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding

    Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR 29x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding

    Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR 27.5x2.3" EXO, TLR, Folding

    e*thirteen TRS Race SS 2.35 Tire Tubeless Ready Single Ply Apex Aramid Reinforced, Slow Rebound, Dual Compound

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