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2021 Alchemy

Arktos — SRAM GX Eagle

Prezzo Produttore

5699 USD(4898 €)
TelaioCarbonio
SospensioniFull, 150mm davanti
ForcellaFox Factory Float 36
Ammortizzatore posterioreFox Float DPX2 Factory
Ruote29″ Alluminio
Trasmissione1 × 12
GruppoGX Eagle
FreniSRAM G2 R Disco idraulici
ReggisellaDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Arktos — SRAM GX Eagle
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Rapporti

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)

44 km/h

Arktos — SRAM GX Eagle

41 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Dimensionamento
MD

165cm – 178cm

🐐 Estimated

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Recensioni

Riassunto

The Alchemy Arktos is a versatile enduro bike praised for its unique Sine suspension design, offering small-bump compliance and a supportive mid-stroke. Its modular frame allows for various travel configurations and wheel sizes, making it adaptable to different riding styles. While it excels in descending and handling rough terrain, some reviews note a less efficient climbing performance due to its suspension design.

Pros
  • Unique Sine suspension design for optimal small-bump compliance and mid-stroke support

  • Modular frame adaptable to various travel configurations and wheel sizes

  • Versatile performance suitable for a wide range of riding styles

  • High-quality build kits with premium components

  • Excellent descending capabilities and stability at speed

Cons
  • Less efficient climbing performance due to suspension design

  • Some models may require initial setup adjustments

  • Limited frame sizes available for certain configurations

Key Quotes
The Arktos has finally come into its own.
Beta logoBeta
what could be one of the most versatile full suspension mountain bikes on the market
Bikerumor logoBikerumor
The Arktos could handle just about whatever I threw at it.
Mountain Flyer logoMountain Flyer
We have made big improvements to the new Arktos, culminating in what we feel is one of the best riding mountain bikes to date.
Pinkbike
The Arktos 120 was hands down the fastest descending bike in the group, providing excellent stability and confidence that urged us to attack descents faster.
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Mountain Bike Action
ALCHEMY ARKTOS REVIEW: A MODULAR CARBON TRAIL MACHINE - Mountain Bike Action Magazine

nov 2022 · Ron Koch

Scientifically, “alchemy” is the seemingly magical process that transforms something ordinary into something extraordinary.

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Whistler Mountain Bike
Alchemy Arktos 150mm.

ago 2022 · Chris Armstrong

It was time.  Time for a new bike.

Pro
  • Internal cable routing with standard routing

  • Fox Factory Transfer seatpost (175mm travel)

  • Super Boost Plus rear end (157mm) improves stiffness and stability

  • Industry Nine 29 Enduro-S Hydra wheels (1900g, 30.5mm inner width, 0.5° engagement)

  • Slack headtube angle (63.75°) improves downhill stability

  • Longer wheelbase improves climbing confidence

  • Fox 38 fork eliminates front end flex

  • Sine suspension design for small bump compliance and active braking

  • Bike rides longer than actual travel (feels like more travel)

  • Versatile conversion between wheel sizes and travel lengths

Contro
  • Internal cable routing lacks option for rear brake on either side

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Singletracks
The Alchemy Arktos 120 Rides Like a Bigger Bike, Because it Can Be [Review]

giu 2022 · Jeff Barber

The Alchemy Arktos 120 stands out among the crowded field of trail bikes thanks to its ability to chameleon between short-travel, trail, and all-mountain with a single frame, and the Sine Suspension System that places a premium on anti-squat while delivering a supple ride feel.

Pro
  • Supple and responsive suspension

  • Sine Suspension System pedals and climbs well

  • Can swap fork and shock for longer travel

  • Looks great

Contro
  • Taller riders may have a hard time finding the right fit

  • Not ideal for very tight and technical trails

  • High entry-level price

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Loam Wolf
Review: Alchemy Arktos 150

mag 2022 · Alex Sardella

The Alchemy Arktos 150 is amongst one of the more versatile offerings out there with multiple travel options and a mixed wheel option.

Pro
  • Loves speed, gets there quick

  • Stable and calm suspension platform

  • 3 travel options in 1 frame

  • MX option if you’re into that

  • Competitive spec

Contro
  • Heavier than some

  • Would prefer Carbon rims on the highest end spec

  • Loose bolts and BB

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MTB Mag
[Tested] Alchemy Arktos 150 MX

dic 2021 · Ian Collins

It’s been quite some time since I’ve tested a bike with somewhat unconventional suspension kinematics. Enter the Alchemy Arktos 150 –  in this case, the Arktos 150 MX. It has a mullet wheel setup and 170mm front travel paired with 150mm of rear travel. Utilizing “Sine” suspension – aptly named after a sine wave, the bike has a rate that runs regressive to progressive, then regressive again. That right there is the unconventional part, but more on the topic of kinematics later. Something that’s interesting about the Arktos lineup is just how neatly spread across the travel/duty spectrum it is.

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Beta
The Beta Tests: Alchemy Arktos 135

dic 2021 · Travis Engel

Built to brawl beyond its travel

Pro
  • Remarkable small-bump compliance

  • Confidence-inspiring lateral stiffness

  • Modular frame will keep you from ever getting bored

Contro
  • Some noticeable bob while climbing

  • Travel variants come with sub-optimal geometry.

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Pinkbike
Alchemy Releases Titanium Hardtail & Gives Arktos a Flip Chip - Sea Otter 2021

ott 2021 · Alicia Leggett

Alchemy unveil a ti hardtail designed for rides in Colorado's high country, and give the Arktos a slight update.

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Mountain Flyer
Tested: Alchemy Arktos GX

ago 2021

After decades of wild experimentation and steady evolution, mountain bike frame geometry and suspension designs are approaching near perfection. It’s a truly great time to ride mountain bikes. But that doesn’t mean there’s no more room for progression; high-pivot suspension designs and gearbox drivetrains are just two examples of where things might be headed.

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Geometria
Specifiche
Costruire
Forcella

Fox 36 29 Factory Kashima 150mm Boost 15mm Grip 2

Escursione150mm

Tipo di mollaAria

Ammortizzatore posteriore

Fox DPX2 Factory Kashima EVOL LV 3-Position Adjust 210X55

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB Threaded

Stem

Tag Metals T1 CNC Aluminum Stem 35mm Clamp 45mm Length

Manubrio

Tag Metals T1 Aluminum 35mm Clamp 800mm Wide 20mm Rise

Sella

Selle Italia X-Base FeC Alloy

Reggisella

Fox Factory 175mm Transfer w/ Lever

TipoDropper

Manopole

DMR Deathgrip Thin

Gruppo
Deragliatore posteriore

SRAM GX Eagle 12 SPD

Manovella

SRAM GX EAGLE SB+ DUB 170 BLK 32T

Leve del cambio

SRAM GX Eagle

Cassetta

SRAM GX 1275 Eagle 10-52T

Catena

SRAM GX Eagle 12 SPD

Freni

SRAM G2 R

TipoSRAM G2 R Disco idraulici

Ruote
Cerchi

Front: Industry Nine 29 Enduro S Hydra – 30.5 mm 6 bolt 15/110mm, Rear: Industry Nine 29 Enduro S Hydra – 30.5 mm 6 bolt 12/157 mm SB+ TA XD

Pneumatici

Maxxis Assegai 29×2.5 DC EXO TR, Maxxis Minion DHR 29×2.4 DC EXO TR

Dischi

SRAM 180mm Rear, 200mm Front 6 bolt Rotors

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