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Slash 9.8 GX AXS

Slash 9.8 GX AXS

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Description

You're looking to tackle huge days on huge mountains, whether it's an enduro race or an epic adventure. You want the light weight and muted vibes of a carbon frame, tunable suspension performance, and the unmatched precision of a SRAM AXS drivetrain.A full OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with internal storage and 160mm of travel with an all-new RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate shock with an updated Thru Shaft damper, plus an all-new RockShox ZEB Select+ fork with extra-beefy 38mm stanchions. A SRAM GX Eagle AXS wireless electronic drivetrain with a 10-52 cassette and Line Elite 30 carbon wheels with a 108-tooth Rapid Drive hub for quick acceleration when you need it most, plus powerful 4-piston brakes.This is a beast of a mountain bike. You get hot new suspension technology normally reserved for the most expensive bikes, and you get it on a fresh new frame. With Slash 9.8, the faster you go, the better it rides, so giddy-up.

Specifications

Frame OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, shuttle guard, threaded BB, ISCG 05, 34.9mm seat tube, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 160mm travel
Fork RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 170mm travel
Fork Travel (Max) 180mm (596mm axle-to-crown)
Wheel (front) Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Wheel (rear) Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Tires Bontrager SE4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.40'' // Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60''
Tire Size Frame: 29x2.50" Fork: See manufacturer
Tire Part Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz // Bontrager TLR valve, 50mm
Rim Strip Bontrager TLR
Skewer (rear) Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Shifters SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12 speed
Rear derailleur SRAM GX Eagle AXS
Crank SRAM GX Eagle, DUB MTB Wide, 30T, 55mm chainline, 175 length
Bottom bracket SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73mm, BSA threaded
Cassette SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed
Chain SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Saddle Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width
Seatpost Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 440mm length
Handlebar Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width
Grips Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on
Stem Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 35mm length
Headset Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Brake Rotor SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180mm // SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200mm
Weight 32.06 lbs / 14.54 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).
Lithium Grey
Factory Orange/Carbon Smoke
Carbon Blue Smoke
Matte Battleship Blue
Radioactive Coral to Yellow Fade

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