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May 2026 · Steve Fisher
Chromag Bikes goes longer travel than ever with the 170mm Throwdown, an MTB that can ride rowdy trails or bike parks.
May 2026 · Matt Beer
If you don’t count Chromag’s 26” bikes, the Throwdown is the first bike from the skinny tube diehards that uses an aluminum front triangle.
Calm, quiet, damped frame feel
Five frame sizes for a wide rider range
External cable routing for easy maintenance
Ample rubber padding for chainslap protection
Space for large water bottle and accessory mount
ISCG tabs for skid plate
30% suspension progression
Slack head angle and steep seat tube
Four colors available
Not ideal for slow, lumpy trails; needs speed
Heavy and sticky tires make climbing feel slow
Lots of front wheel ahead requires effort to lift
No geometry adjustments
Stack height can shorten effective cockpit length for tall bars
May 2026 · Chromag Bikes
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Feb 2026 · Chromag Bikes
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Aug 2025 · Chromag Bikes
Not a replacement for the Dharco, but a close sibling with different tastes.
Aug 2025 · Matt Beer
What happens when a bunch of hardtail enthusiasts build a full-suspension trail bike? You end up with an over-forked beast.
Quiet
Calm and comfortable ride quality
Suspension performance delivers
Good value in this SRAM 90 build kit
Not as responsive as most other bikes in this travel bracket
No adjustments for the tinkering types
On the heavier side
Q: Which Chromag bikes are most popular?
The most popular Chromag model families are the Rootdown, Monk, and Stylus.
Q: Does Chromag make eBikes?
No, Chromag manufactures conventional bikes and has not yet entered the e-bike market.