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    MSRP
    ($3,075)
    ($3,954)
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    ($3,075)

    At Focus

    ($3,954)

    At Focus

    Category
    TrailTrail
    6.2
    6.3
    CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    Fox Rhythm Float 34RockShox SID Select
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XT, ShimanoGX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm
    Brand Site

    focus-bikes.com

    focus-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Focus RAVEN 8.8 and Focus RAVEN 8.9 are both 29″ carbon frame hardtail trail bikes. The RAVEN 8.8 has a dropper post, while the RAVEN 8.9 has better components and a better fork.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    RAVEN 8.8
    RAVEN 8.9
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    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Carbon technology frame, BSA, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, cockpit integration solution C.I.S. internal compartment Solution I.C.S. angle headset, Post Mount 160 mm

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Colors/ #18948c/#1e1e1e; / #A5acb0/#1e1e1e

    Carbon technology frame, BSA, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, cockpit integration solution C.I.S. internal compartment Solution I.C.S. angle headset, Post Mount 160 mm

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Colors/ #18948c/#1e1e1e; / #A5acb0/#1e1e1e

    Fork

    FOX 34 Float Rhythm 29, Grip, Sweep-Adj. 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake

    Travel120mm

    Rock Shox SID Select 29 3 Pos. Charger RL, 110x15 mm, 44mm rake

    Travel120mm

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA

    BSA

    Headset

    ACROS ZS56/ZS56 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.5" angle headset

    ACROS ZS56/ZS56 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.5" angle headset

    Stem

    FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 MTB, 31.8 mm, aluminium

    FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 MTB, 31.8 mm, aluminium

    Handlebar

    Aluminium, 760 mm, flatbar, backsweep: 9°, 31,8 mm

    Aluminium, 760 mm, flatbar, backsweep: 9°, 31,8 mm

    Saddle

    Selle Royal Groove SRX

    Seatpost

    Post Moderne dropper post PM-MT171, 31.6 mm

    Grips

    VP VPG-122A

    VP VPG-122A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

    Crank

    Shimano FC-MT512

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed

    SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed

    Chain

    Shimano Deore CN-M6100, 12-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX M7100

    SRAM Level TLM

    Wheels
    Rims

    RaceFace AR27, 622-27, 32H

    DT Swiss X1900, 25-622, 15x110 mm / 12x148 mm, 25 mm height

    Spokes

    Niro, black

    Front Hub

    Novatec D041, 15x110 mm

    Rear Hub

    Novatec D462, 12x148 mm

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Rekon, 61-622, Rear: Maxxis Rekon, 61-622

    Front: Maxxis Rekon, 61-622, Rear: Maxxis Rekon, 61-622

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