Throw down on technical descents and fly back up the mountain. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the 2015 trek slash 7 27. By continuing to use the site you accept our cookie policy. Trek 2015 slash 9 650b mtb bike all terrain cycles. Riders who still prefer the more playful ride of the smaller wheels should look to the remedy, but those with enduro podiums in their eyes may indeed find the slash to be the perfect instrument of speed. The slash takes its best shot at this task with 160mm of travel, a lightweight, predominantly carbon frame all but the chain stays and evo link, and a suspension package that gives you a great degree of onthefly control over the compression settings and geometry too. Like most sites, this site uses cookies to make it work. Arrived in 5 days damn fine job by crc if you ask me. After the various videos shot during the tests, we finally publish the comparative analysis between two enduro 29ers that were launched last summer. You, trek, the worlds greatest athletes, 140 characters.
With 160mm of suspension, youre emboldened to push it past the envelope and come out clean on the other side. Treks remedy model often overshadows its rowdier stable mate, the slash. New chain new chain ring new cassette new rear shock full service at cyclescape ballarat its in perfect working order with just a few cosmetic scratches here and there as you. Trek s previous incarnation of the top fuel was retired in 2012 with the appearance of the superfly, pretty much as trek ditched the 26 wheel size on its crosscountry lineup in favour of the 29 rolling stock we have become used to in the last few years. Slash is designed from the ground up to conquer the toughest trails and enduros, in a 27. Throw slash down the most technical descent, fly back up.
The fox 34 talas fork is a massive fly in the ointment. Bookmarking this as looking to get one once i sell my liteville, tempted by the 9. Bought a set of hope pro 4s laced to a pair of hope tech enduro wheels from chain reaction cycles. Slash is a longtravel 29er trail bike thats built for racing the clock or chasing your friends. The slash has been treks flagship, longtravel, aggressive trail machine with a reputation for climbing just as well as it descends. Specialized enduro 29 pro carbon, with 165mm rear travel and 160mm front travel. Trek slash 9 trek bicycles took its existing 160mmtravel slash allmountain platform and made some tweaks this year. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the 2015 trek slash 8 27. Perhaps thats because the remedy is so capable in its own right. Hit compare to see this trek sidebyside with your bike. The new slashs features and geometry are nearly identical to those of the previousgeneration aluminum slash 9 but take it a step further, building the front triangle and seatstay from carbon the chainstay is. We love all the geometry revision and the impressive weight. The super stiff aluminum frame charges hard with a tapered head tube and treks proven abp rear end that has been beefed up with a stout 142x12mm axle.
Just flip the link to choose between slack or slacker geometry, without negatively affecting suspension performance. Trek has been rolling out some pretty nice bikes as of late and most of them have been fat bikes or plus capable, midtravel 29ers. Slash is designed from the ground up to conquer the gnarliest enduros, in a 29inchoptimized package that makes this mountain bike the undisputed king of the trail. Trek has been hammering on the same basic suspension system for more than a decadeas a result, its a. Dabei sollte es sich um ein waschechtes enduro downhill bike handeln. A full oclv mountain carbon frame, rockshox lyrik ultimate fork, trek s exclusive re. Private ad 5 2 km 5 km 10 km 20 km 50 km 100 km 200 km 500 km.
Following a pro enduro racer down whistlers hardest trails wyn masters whistler part 3 of 4. The rains briefly returned recently, granting a reprieve from the grim frostbitten gloom. Geometry can be tuned via the mino link which gives. The slash boasts almost an inch more of rear suspension 6. Comparing the two bikes in terms of geometry is a little tricky, as the trek is available in four sizes from 15. Carbon where it counts, fox factory fork, treks exclusive re. Bought this beauty a few months ago and finally used a little tax refund money to throw down on a set of new wheels. Treks aluminum frame houses a tapered head tube, 142x12 abp rear end, and full floater suspension linkage that pedals efficiently yet sucks up hits of all sizes at any speed.
Buy an expedition to geometry texts and readings in. Buy an expedition to geometry texts and readings in mathematics book online at best prices in india on. Slash dominates the most demanding trails, with 29inch wheels on an aggressive, ultracapable, lightweight carbon frame. Enduro weapon slash is designed from the ground up to conquer the gnarliest enduros, in a 29inchoptimized package that makes. Where the slash is a little different to the fuel or remedy, is the use of. No matter your body shape, flexibility, or size, weve got the right fit to give you the most comfort, efficiency, stability, and power on the road. It now caters to enduro racers as well as riders looking for a bike. Treks slash has been completely reworked around the 650b wheel size this year, offering more aggressive, raceready geometry as well as a. Treks slash, however, takes that ability to brawl up a solid notch or two, with 6. Everything you love about our fast, light alloy enduro frame is now available in oclv mountain carbon. The slash features a new 160mm travel system which has been developed with trek riders rene wildhaber and ross schnell.
The 160mm travel bike underwent a major redesign last year, gaining 27. Each fit is different, but each has the same singleminded purpose. The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic only blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts andor accessories. What we have then is a confusing marketplace for bikes that, on paper, should be similar, with the exception of how a rear shock is activated. Both the remedy and slash 650b bikes were ground up redesigns to get the geometry right for the middle wheel size. Frame material aside, the bikes travel and geometry numbers remain unchanged for 2015. The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. The slash feels at home on a wide variety of trails, whether its monster trucking steep, rocky descents with confidence, or dicing through faster trails with a nimble, fun, and playful feel.
And now the 9x tourwinning madone geometry comes in three different fits. We liked the mino link adjustable geometry, but we are not sure who would buy a bike called slash and put it in anything other than the lowest. Whilst trek have yet to allow anyone well, media to ride the new slash, they are claiming it has the perfect suspension, geometry, and parts spec to dominate the endurance downhill scene. Six years ago trek developed this suspension design, it was hugely successful and theyve stuck with it. Id have some trail pics but unfortunately every trail. Join us at the water cooler to catch up on the latest and swap stories with trek fans from around the world. Carbon where it counts, fox factory fork, trek s exclusive re. Last summer trek invited us to check out its new machines in squamish, british columbia, and surprised us with a new 29er version of its doitall enduro rig. So this slash is eagerly anticipated with all the right geometry numbers and proven tech features on this fullfloater suspension platform.
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