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T.E.M.P.O. ESSENTIAL

A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,900$4,000
Weight6.9 lbs (frame)  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 125 / 140mm
ForkFox Performance Float 34
ShockFox Float DPS Performance
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetSLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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28 mph

T.E.M.P.O. ESSENTIAL

26 mph

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'2" – 6'11"

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Specs
Build
Frame

T.E.M.P.O, 125 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

ColorFrozen Brown, Matte Finish

Fork

FOX 34 Performance, 140 mm travel, 29", Float, Grip damper, LSR, 3 positions compression, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 51 mm offset, 1 spacer

Travel140mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 210 x 50 mm, rebound, 3 positions, Evol LV, 0.4 spacer

Travel125mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

BB92 Press Fit

Headset

ACROS ZS56 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings, Integrated cable routing

Stem

RIDE ALPHA 40, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm

Handlebar

RIDE ALPHA R20 760 on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 780 on M / L - RIDE ALPHA R27 800 on XL, 31.8 mm, 760 mm width, 20 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on S - 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on M / L - 31.8 mm, 800 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on XL

Saddle

FIZIK Terra Alpaca X5, 145 mm width, S-alloy rails

Seatpost

KINDHSOCK Lev Integra, 31.6 mm, 150 mm on S, 175 mm on M, 200 mm on L/XL

TypeDropper

Grips

ODI Elite Motion, Single clamp, black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Crank

SHIMANO SLX, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO SLX, 32t, Narrow-Wide

Shifters

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Cassette

SHIMANO SLX, 12s, 10-51t

Chain

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Brakes

TRP Trail Evo, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV, resin pads, Rotors: TRP R1 203 / 180 mm, 6-bolt, 2.3 mm thickness

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT SWISS XM 481, 29'', 28h, 30 mm inner width

Front Hub

Rear: FORMULA MSL-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, SHIMANO Microspline freehub body - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm

Rear Hub

Rear: FORMULA MSL-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, SHIMANO Microspline freehub body - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm

Tires

Rear: MAXXIS Dissector - Front: MAXXIS DHR II, Rear: 29" x 2.4" WT, dual compound, EXO, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29" x 2.4" WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, Tubeless Ready

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