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    $3,699
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    Category
    Enduro
    Weight
    30.4 lbs
    5.5
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox Yari RC
    RockShox Deluxe RT3
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc
    GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    160mm
    Rear Travel
    150mm
    Brand Site

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    The Trek Slash 8 is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Slash 8
    Other Enduro bikes
    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)

    28 mph

    Slash 8

    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

    Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 150mm travel

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance2.6"

    Fork

    RockShox Yari RC, DebonAir spring, Motion Control RC damper, tapered steerer, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel

    Travel160mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox Deluxe RT3, DebonAir spring, RE:aktiv with Thru Shaft 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 230x57.5mm

    Travel150mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB, 92mm, PressFit

    Headset

    Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

    Stem

    Bontrager Line, 35mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50mm length

    Handlebar

    Bontrager Line, alloy, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width

    Saddle

    Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138mm width

    Seatpost

    Size: S, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 345mm length; Size: M, M/L, Bontrager Line Dropper, 125mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 395mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 440mm length

    TypeDropper

    Grips

    Bontrager XR Trail Elite, alloy lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Crank

    Size: S, Truvativ Descendant 6k Eagle, DUB, 32T steel ring, Boost (52mm chainline), 170mm length; Size: M, M/L, L, XL, Truvativ Descendant 6k Eagle, DUB, 32T steel ring, Boost (52mm chainline), 175mm length

    Shifters

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50, 12 speed

    Chain

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed

    Brakes

    SRAM Guide R 4-piston hydraulic disc, 200mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor

    TypeSRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, 54T Rapid Drive, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12mm thru axle

    Tires

    Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.40''; Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60''

    Disc Rotors

    Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 180mm; Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 200mm

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