Who it's for

  • Riders prioritizing component longevity and consistent performance in harsh conditions.
  • Aggressive enduro and downhill riders demanding maximum front-end control.
  • Enthusiasts who value dependable damping and a composed feel.

Who should skip it

  • Weight-conscious riders or those prioritizing climbing efficiency on lighter bikes.
  • Budget-conscious consumers or riders seeking more affordable suspension options.
  • Beginner mountain bikers unfamiliar with advanced suspension setup and tuning.

Performance breakdown

Chassis Stiffness

The 38mm stanchions track precisely through the rowdiest rock gardens.

Excellent

Small Bump Sensitivity

The EVOL air spring keeps the tire glued to chattery terrain.

Excellent

Damping Adjustability

Three-position compression makes quick trail-side tuning intuitive and effective.

Excellent

Weight Penalty

Robust construction adds significant heft compared to lighter cross-country options.

Good

Maintenance Ease

Standard service intervals are manageable for riders comfortable with basic maintenance.

Good

Enduro Performance

Engineered specifically to maintain composure on steep, high-speed technical descents.

Excellent

Key Specs

Travel

170 mm

Wheel Size

27.5 inches

Axle

15 x 110 mm

Offset

44 mm

Stanchion Diameter

38 mm

Steerer Type

Tapered

Brake Mount

Post Mount 160

Material

7000 series aluminum

Axle to Crown Length

565.7 mm

Weight

7.65 lbs

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