Transition Smuggler
Best versatile trail bike for riders seeking balanced, all-around mountain performance.
A highly capable trail bike that bridges the gap between climbing efficiency and descending prowess. It offers a refined, agile ride that feels at home on everything from technical singletrack to long, all-day adventures.
$5999.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders needing stability on steep, technical descents
- Climbers seeking a nimble, fatigue-reducing ride
- Trail riders wanting big-hit capability in a shorter-travel package
Who should skip it
- Enduro racers needing maximum travel for high-speed, rough terrain
- Budget-focused shoppers prioritizing value over premium carbon construction
- Mechanically averse riders wanting a low-maintenance, simple suspension design
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Efficient pedaling platform makes long ascents feel surprisingly effortless and snappy.
Descending Confidence
Progressive geometry keeps the bike stable and composed on steep, technical descents.
Suspension Playfulness
The leverage curve offers plenty of pop for jumping and manualing trails.
Component Reliability
SRAM GX drivetrain and Fox suspension provide dependable, high-performance trail service.
Handling Agility
Dual 29-inch wheels strike an ideal balance between rollover speed and maneuverability.
Versatility
Perfectly bridges the gap between lightweight XC speed and enduro-ready capability.
Key Specs
Frame
Smuggler Carbon 130mm
Fork
Fox Float 34 Grip Performance (140mm)
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance (210x50mm)
Rims
WTB ST i30
Hubs
Novatech D791SB/D902SB
Spokes
Pillar Double Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai EXO+ (2.5), Rear: Maxxis Dissector 3C EXO+ (2.4)
Crankset
SRAM Stylo 6K DUB (170mm x 32t)
Shifters
SRAM NX Eagle MMX
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
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