Hardtail

When your goal is to land on the podium, Fuji's SLM 29 will take you there. Constructed of featherweight C15 carbon with oversize tubing for precise steering control and high-speed stability, the SLM achieves an uncompromising balance of speed and capability. The longer top tube and short head tube create a platform that's powerful and stable, while the short chainstays and overall shortened wheelbase increase quickness on twisty trails. Front-end shock absorption is provided by the proven RockShox SID WC29 fork with Boost spacing and carbon steerer for confident tracking performance when you need it most, and features a remote lockout for on-the-fly adjustment to keep you moving quickly over varying terrain. Power reaches the dirt through the solid-performing DT Swiss XR1501 tubeless-ready wheelset combined with lightweight Schwalbe Rocket Ron 2.1-inch tires. Topping it all is SRAM's Eagle 12-speed drivetrain and Level Ultimate hydraulic disc brakes for unbeatable performance during high-stakes competition.

When your goal is the top of the podium, Fuji's SLM 29 will take you there. Constructed of featherweight C15 carbon with oversize tubing for precise steering control and high-speed stability, the SLM achieves an uncompromising balance of speed and capability. The longer top tube and short head tube create a platform that's powerful and stable, while the short chainstays and overall shortened wheelbase increase quickness on twisty trails. Front-end shock absorption is provided by the plush Fox 32 Float 29 Factory SC Fit 4 fork with Boost spacing for confident tracking performance when you need it most, and features a remote lockout for on-the-fly adjustment to keep you moving quickly over varying terrain. Power reaches the dirt through the solid-performing DT Swiss X1700 Spline Two tubeless-ready wheelset combined with lightweight Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evolution 2.25-inch tires. Topping it all is Shimano's Deore XT Di2 11-speed drivetrain and Deore XT hydraulic disc brakes for precise electronic shifting performance and confident stopping power during high-stakes competition.

When your goal is to finish on the podium, Fuji's SLM 29 will take you there. Constructed of C10 carbon with oversize tubing for precise steering control and high-speed stability, the SLM achieves an uncompromising balance of speed and capability. The longer top tube and short head tube create a platform that's powerful and stable, while the short chainstays and overall shortened wheelbase increase quickness on twisty trails. Front-end shock absorption is provided by the venerable Fox 32 Float fork with Boost spacing for confident tracking performance when you need it most. Power reaches the dirt through the mid-level DT Swiss X1900 tubeless-ready wheelset combined with lightweight Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evolution 2.35-inch tires. And, a list of dependable Shimano Deore XT drivetrain and braking components complete this svelte race-ready build.

Procaliber 9.6 is a race-ready cross-country hardtail. Its fast carbon frame boasts a trail-taming IsoSpeed decoupler, quick-rolling 29er wheels, and a RockShox Recon Gold RL suspension fork to keep you fast and smooth over roots and rocks during your most demanding mountain bike rides.  WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - The upgraded fork gives you a remote lockout, a more plush spring, and a damper that gives you more control over the rough stuff - The IsoSpeed decoupler and carbon frame makes it ride smoother than any other hardtail, so your body doesn't get beat up by trail chatter - The solid XC groupset will hold its own on the race course, but it's also going to hang tough through everyday training rides - You get a Straight Shot downtube for extra-stiff, responsive handling without added weight, and a Knock Block headset that protects against spinning bars and fork crowns IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You're more than a casual singletrack rider. You put in long miles on the trail, show up to race, and want the speed, efficiency, and light weight of a carbon cross-country bike with IsoSpeed. THE TECH YOU GET A light and stiff carbon frame with the unique advantage of our trail-smoothing IsoSpeed, a 110mm RockShox Recon Gold RL fork with a plush DebonAir spring and remote lockout, a lighter-weight wide-range 12-speed Shimano SLX drivetrain, and Tubeless Ready 29" Bontrager Kovee Comp 25 wheels. THE FINAL WORD This bike can compete with the very best hardtails out there. You get fatigue-fighting IsoSpeed with component upgrades that save weight and give you better handling. If you want to rock the local race scene and rack up serious mileage, Procaliber 9.6 is a great choice.

Farley 7 is a burly fat bike built for roaming trails no matter the season. From dusty summer doubletrack to ice-packed singletrack, the huge 4.5-inch tires give you sure-footed stability and tons of traction. A suspension fork takes the sting out of rowdy roots and rocks while the new, slacker head tube angle gives you more confidence when the trail turns steep. Mounts all over the frame make it easy to equip it with all of your essentials for adventure. - All the mounts make it easy to add accessories and customize Farley for how you want to roam. - The suspension fork eats up rocks and roots for a smooth ride, and it also slackens the head tube angle for added confidence and stability. - You'll stay afloat on snow, sand, mud, and dirt thanks to its huge 4.5-inch tires. - The new progressive trail geometry feels more capable and confident than ever. - The internally routed dropper post lets you move around on the bike and get behind the saddle on steep descents.

Timberjack is Salsa’s aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use

Timberjack is Salsa's aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use - Internal cable routing - Compatible with 27.5+ or 29" wheels

The Karate Monkey Front Suspension bike features a Rock Shox 35 Gold RL A2 suspension fork with 140mm travel, and it's paired with a dropper post out of the box. Progressive trail geometry and Surly's Gnot-Boost rear dropout system deliver a versatile bike with the ability to swap hubs and wheel sizes. If you want to round-house kick some trail right in the face, the Karate Monkey is your sled. - 100% Surly Chromoly steel frame, double-butted main triangle and 44mm headtube - The tubeset uses Surly custom trumpet tubes for greater stiffness and durability - Adjustable rear dropouts with 145mm Gnot-Boost spacing. Works with 142 and 148 x 12mm thru, as well as 135mm w/ 10/12 washer - Rock Shox 35 Gold RL A2 suspension fork with 140mm travel - TranzX SP15 dropper post with stealth routing: 100mm travel on XS/SM; 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL - Clearance for 27.5 x 3" or 29 x 2.55" tires

Breaking the Mold with a 29er Bike As the first "plus" bike to hit the market, Krampus changed the way many people approach trail riding. It's shown people the light of how high volume, large diameter tires can vastly improve the ride experience. It's also done a bang-up job dispelling the myth that big tires make you slow. Krampus is kind of like the opposite of a mullet: long in the front and short in the rear. With a long toptube and compact chainstays, it takes trail-shredding abilities to the next level. A mullet may be business in the front, party in the back but Krampus makes partying its business. "Lean back, hang on, and ride that wild horse." -Thor - Modern trail standards: dropper post compatibility, 44mm headtube, Gnot-Boost rear spacing, thru-axles, suspension corrected fork - Compatibility with most mountain bike standards makes it the perfect parts bin bike (no rim brakes allowed though) - Clearance for 29" x 3" tires

With raucous off-road ability and a Sherpa-like carrying capacity, it’s ready for expeditions in the high mountains. The Cale AL is the aluminum alternative to its steely Cale partner, ready to conquer the mountains as sold. Not scrimping on off-road potential nor cargo-carrying capability, this bike can handle your local trail center or the high peaks in its stride with ease. Fast-rolling 29" wheels plus the chance of using oversized 27.5"+ tires give you the option to experiment with home-based modifications. As if these features were not already enough to hit the trails, the bike comes with a dropper post and suspension fork, avec plaisir.

Roscoe 9 is our best trail hardtail, built for lap after lap of dirt-filled fun. A 140mm FOX Rhythm 36 fork, powerful 4-piston brakes, and a fast-and-grippy wheel and tire combo deliver awesome capability whether you're nailing jumps or picking through gnarly rock gardens. It's right for you if... You love the serious fun and connected feel a hardtail brings to the trail, and you want one that’s spec’d with top-notch parts that love rough and tumble runs as much as you do. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame, a 140mm FOX Rhythm fork with beefy 36mm stanchions, a Shimano SLX/XT 1x12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful 4-piston brakes, and a dropper post for room to get low on descents, corners, and jumps. Plus, fast-rolling 29er wheels and wide, grippy 2.6" tires. The final word Rip laps, catch air, and crush techy descents on our best hardtail. Of all the rad parts on this bike, the FOX Rhythm 36 fork is the best upgrade—it’s capable of soaking up even the roughest lines. - 29er wheels and wide 2.6" tires make for a grippy, confident, and fast-rolling ride - Bigger, stiffer 36mm fork stanchions won't flex, so you can push harder with more precise, confident steering that helps you stay on your line - The FOX fork's air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it's lighter than a coil spring - The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly, so it's out of the way on descents

Timberjack is Salsa's aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use - Internal cable routing - Compatible with 27.5+ or 29" wheels

Timberjack is Salsa's aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use - Internal cable routing - Compatible with 27.5+ or 29" wheels

Procaliber 9.5 is a lightweight carbon hardtail with the unique advantage of our trail-smoothing IsoSpeed decoupler. It's the most affordable carbon model in the Procaliber mountain bike family, and it's built for speed and efficiency on singletrack with a wide-range Shimano Deore 1x12 drivetrain, RockShox Judy SL fork, and speedy 29er wheels. It's right for you if... You love riding singletrack. You’ve entered several XC races, enjoyed every single one, and want to give racing a serious go. You’re looking for a solid carbon race bike at an affordable price. The tech you get A light and stiff carbon frame with trail-smoothing IsoSpeed, a 100mm RockShox Judy SL fork with Solo Air spring, and a TurnKey lockout, a smooth-shifting Shimano Deore 1x12 drivetrain, powerful Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and fast, tubeless-ready 29" wheels. The final word Procaliber 9.5 gives you the advantages of a carbon race bike with IsoSpeed at a wallet-friendly price, and it gives you solid tech where it matters most. Why you'll love it - You're getting into a carbon race bike at an awesome price - The IsoSpeed decoupler and carbon frame makes it ride smoother than any other hardtail, so your body doesn't get beat up by trail chatter - You get a Straight Shot downtube for extra-stiff, responsive handling without added weight, and a Knock Block headset that protects against spinning bars and fork crowns - The RockShox fork's Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it's lighter than a coil spring

When your goal is the podium, Fuji's SLM 29 will get you there. Constructed of C10 carbon, the SLM achieves an uncompromising balance of speed and capability. The longer top tube and short head tube create a platform that's powerful and stable, while the short chainstays and overall shortened wheelbase increase quickness on twisty trails. The 100mm-travel RockShox Recon fork features a tapered steerer and a Boost thru-axle for precise handling through technical terrain. Power reaches the dirt through the 29-inch Oval Concepts tubeless-ready wheelset combined with lightweight Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance 2.25-inch tires. A dependable Shimano drivetrain and brakes complete this svelte race-ready build.

Timberjack is Salsa's aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use - Internal cable routing - Compatible with 27.5+ or 29" wheels

Timberjack is Salsa's aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Aggressive trail geometry - 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain - Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options - Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail - Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use - Internal cable routing - Compatible with 27.5+ or 29" wheels

Roscoe 8 is a trail hardtail for anyone looking to have some serious fun out in the dirt. 29er wheels, grippy 2.6" tires, and a 140mm suspension fork make it a blast on every trail, from packed singletrack to the loose stuff. It's a laid-back trail mountain bike dressed in a high-quality spec that's ready to party. It's right for you if... You want to have fun. You're searching for a playful trail bike with high-quality parts so that when you're out on the trail, the only thing you have to worry about is your face hurting from smiling too much. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame, a 140mm RockShox 35 Gold fork with a lockout, a SRAM NX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful 4-piston brakes, and a dropper post for room to get low on descents, corners, and jumps. Plus, fast-rolling 29er wheels with a 108-tooth Rapid Drive hub for instant engagement and wide, grippy 2.6" tires. The final word High-quality parts, high quality fun. With an upgraded fork, upgraded wheels, a wide range of gears, and 4-piston brakes this bike takes trail-riding shenanigans seriously. - 29er wheels and wide, 2.6" tires make for a grippy, confident, and fast-rolling ride - The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly, so it's out of the way on descents - The RockShox fork's Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it's lighter than a coil spring - The fork’s lockout feature lets you temporarily lock the suspension for better efficiency on flat stretches Wheel size: - Sizes X-Small – Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Medium – X-Large: 29-inch

Looking for a nimble, capable hardtail that can do it all? Take Fuji's Tahoe 29 1.5 for a spin, and you won't be disappointed. The lightweight aluminum frame features a short, snappy wheelbase, low stack height, and a moderately stretched cockpit for a ride that's aggressive enough to race on, but comfortable enough for casual weekend rides. The 100mm-travel RockShox Recon Gold fork has a tapered steerer and a 15mm thru-axle, which ensures precise handling through choppy terrain. The snappy SRAM 11-speed GX drivetrain lets you power up hills efficiently and pedal over flats with ease, while the SRAM Level TL hydraulic disc brakes provide plenty of stopping power. 29-inch Oval wheels and 2.25-inch-wide Schwalbe Rocket Ron tires accelerate effortlessly and grip through the corners. Toe the line at an XC race, ride the gravel path with the kids, bike camping trip with the guys—the Tahoe can do it all.

Looking for a nimble, capable hardtail that can do it all? Take Fuji's Tahoe 27.5 1.1 for a spin, and you won't be disappointed. The lightweight aluminum frame features a short, snappy wheelbase, low stack height, and a moderately stretched cockpit for a ride that's aggressive enough to race on, but comfortable enough for casual weekend rides. The 100mm-travel RockShox Recon has a tapered steerer and a 15mm thru-axle, which ensures precise handling through choppy terrain. The snappy SRAM GX 1 x 11-speed drivetrain lets you power up hills efficiently and pedal over flats with ease, while the SRAM Level TL hydraulic disc brakes provide plenty of stopping power. 27.5-inch Oval wheels and 2.25-inch-wide Schwalbe Rocket Ron tires accelerate effortlessly and grip through the corners. Toe the line at an XC race, ride the gravel path with the kids, bike camping trip with the guys—the Tahoe can do it all.

Roscoe 7 is a hardtail for riders who are ready to cut loose and have a blast ripping up the trail. A plush 140mm suspension fork, 29er wheels, and a wide-range drivetrain with plenty of gears make this bike great for new riders yet playful enough to make even the most experienced rippers smile. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - 29er wheels and wide 2.6" tires make for a grippy, confident, and fast-rolling ride - The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it's out of the way on descents - The RockShox fork's Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it's lighter than a coil spring - The fork's lockout feature lets you temporarily lock the suspension for better efficiency on flat stretches IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You're new to the trail and want a fun and accessible hardtail that keeps you confident and in control when the trail gets rough. Or, you're a more experienced trail rider and you want a hardtail that knows how to party when you're out riding with friends. THE TECH YOU GET A lightweight aluminum frame, fast-rolling 29er wheels with grippy 2.6" tires, and a 140mm RockShox Recon Silver RL fork with a lockout. It's equipped with a reliable Shimano 1x12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful hydraulic disc brakes, and a dropper post for room to get low on descents, corners, and jumps. THE FINAL WORD When you're riding Roscoe 7, it doesn't matter if you're a first-timer or an off-road pro — whatever your skill level, you're gonna have fun. It's built for ease of use and durability, so you can focus on enjoying the trail ahead. Wheel SIzes: X-Small: 27.5-inch Small - X-Large: 29-inch

Roscoe 7 is a hardtail for riders who wanna have a blast ripping up the trail. A plush 140mm suspension fork, 29er wheels, and a wide-range drivetrain with plenty of gears make this bike great for new riders yet playful enough to make even the most experienced shredders smile. It's right for you if... You're new to the trail and want a fun and accessible hardtail that keeps you confident and in control when the trail gets rough. Or, you're a more experienced trail rider and you want a hardtail that knows how to party when you're out riding with friends. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame, fast-rolling 29er wheels, wide and grippy 2.6" tires, and a 140mm RockShox Recon fork with a lockout. It's equipped with a reliable Shimano 1x12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful hydraulic disc brakes, and a dropper post for room to get low on descents, corners, and jumps. The final word When you're riding Roscoe 7, it doesn't matter if you're a first-timer or an off-road pro—whatever your skill level, you're gonna have fun. It's built for ease of use and durability, so you can focus on enjoying the trail ahead. Why you'll love it - 29er wheels and wide 2.6" tires make for a grippy, confident, and fast-rolling ride - The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it's out of the way on descents - The RockShox fork's Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it's lighter than a coil spring - The fork’s lockout feature lets you temporarily lock the suspension for better efficiency on flat stretches Wheel size: - Sizes X-Small – Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Medium – X-Large: 29-inch

Looking for a nimble, capable hardtail that can do it all? Take Fuji's Tahoe 29 1.3 for a spin, and you won't be disappointed. The lightweight aluminum frame features a short, snappy wheelbase, low stack height, and a moderately stretched cockpit for a ride that's aggressive enough to race on, but comfortable enough for casual weekend rides. The 100mm-travel RockShox 30 Gold fork has a tapered steerer and a 15mm thru-axle, which ensures precise handling through choppy terrain. The 2 x 11-speed Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain lets you power up hills efficiently and pedal over flats with ease, while the matching Shimano hydraulic disc brakes provide plenty of stopping power. 29-inch Oval wheels and 2.25-inch-wide Schwalbe Rocket Ron tires accelerate effortlessly and grip through the corners. Toe the line at an XC race, ride the gravel path with the kids, bike camping trip with the guys—the Tahoe can do it all.

Built for the weekend warrior who wants to ride it all, the Tahoe 27.5 features nimble and aggressive geometry in a lightweight aluminum frame. A tapered headtube and 100mm-travel RockShox 30 Gold fork with remote lockout provide the necessary stability and control to charge through roots and rocks with confidence, and the durable 11-speed Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain lets you power up hills efficiently and pedal over flats with ease. Shimano hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm front and 160mm rear rotors provide plenty of stopping power, and the lightweight Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance 27.5 x 2.25-inch tires laced to Oval rims grip and rip when you need them to. Components from Oval round out a great all-around build that's versatile enough for anything from light XC race duty to riding gravel paths with the kids.

The Fuji Beartooth is a modern hardtail with contemporary geometry and spec that is up to the challenge of just about any trail. The A2-SL double-butted alloy frame is both strong and lightweight, with Boost 148mm-wide rear axle spacing and internal dropper post routing. The 120mm-travel SR Suntour Raidon fork features a tapered steerer and Boost 110mm thru-axle for dialed tracking through rough terrain. The 2 x 10-speed Shimano drivetrain gives you the range you need to tackle any trail, while the Shimano hydraulic brakes keep you firmly in control. Schwalbe's high-volume Nobby Nic 27.5 x 3.0-inch tires offer low-pressure traction that will have you railing corners at all new speeds.

Rangefinder is Salsa's confidence-building trail hardtail. Built for riders who want to start discovering their local trail systems, Rangefinder offers geometry and spec designed for the perfect introduction to mountain biking. Rangefinder opens up singletrack and doubletrack adventures and offers provisions for bikepacking setups so riders can expand their off-road repertoires. Rangefinder is mountain biking for the masses. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Internally-routed shift, brake and dropper post housing - 124 mm suspension fork and dropper post - 1x drivetrain keeps shifting simple with plenty of gear range - Hydraulic brakes offer confident stopping power - Compatible with 29" or 27.5 plus wheels and tires - Carry what you need with the integrated top tube bag mount, two bottle cage mounts in the frame on M, L, and XL sizes, one accessory mount under the down tube, and rear rack mounts

Rangefinder is Salsa's confidence-building trail hardtail. Built for riders who want to start discovering their local trail systems, Rangefinder offers geometry and spec designed for the perfect introduction to mountain biking. Rangefinder opens up singletrack and doubletrack adventures and offers provisions for bikepacking setups so riders can expand their off-road repertoires. Rangefinder is mountain biking for the masses. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Internally-routed shift, brake and dropper post housing - 129 mm suspension fork and dropper post - 1x drivetrain keeps shifting simple with plenty of gear range - Hydraulic brakes offer confident stopping power - Compatible with 29" or 27.5 plus wheels and tires - Carry what you need with the integrated top tube bag mount, two bottle cage mounts in the frame on M, L, and XL sizes, one accessory mount under the down tube, and rear rack mounts

X-Caliber 9 is the top-end model in the X-Caliber family. It's a fully race-ready cross country mountain bike built with parts designed to compete. A RockShox Recon fork, a 1x12 Shimano XT/SLX drivetrain, and a wide-range cassette make it a great choice for fast singletrack riders who want a great bike that's ready to race right out of the box. It's right for you if... You measure your rides in speed and distance, and want a fast XC bike that will help you cover more trail in less time. You race, or you could see yourself getting into racing, so you want a hardtail with competition-level parts that can give you an advantage on the trail. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame, a RockShox Recon Gold 100mm suspension air fork, a Shimano XT/SLX 1x12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for easier climbing. Plus, tubeless ready wheels with wider Boost141 hubs for increased wheel strength and better tire clearance, and a dropper post for getting low on descents. The final word X-Caliber 9 is a speedy, nimble, and efficient XC hardtail that's perfect for riders with a racing pedigree and anyone who dreams of covering epic distances out on the trail. Why you'll love it - It's a great bike for someone who's just getting into serious racing: you get high-end XC parts on an awesome frame with enough cash left over for entry fees - There's nothing as sweet as a silent ride: the clutch rear derailleur prevents chain slap, even in the rough - The frame is fully compatible with higher-end parts, like race wheels, if you ever find the need to upgrade - The 1x drivetrain delivers a wide range of gearing with the simplicity of a single shifter Wheel size: - Size Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Medium – XX-Large: 29-inch

X-Caliber 8 is a cross country mountain bike made for fast laps and long days on the trail. It's built with special attention to value and the parts that make the biggest difference in performance. A 1x Shimano drivetrain, RockShox fork, and hydraulic disc brakes make it a great choice for new mountain bikers and XC racers searching for fast, fun, singletrack adventure. It's right for you if... You're looking for a fast mountain bike for singletrack—one that's fully capable of taking on races, marathons, and competitive group rides. You want something that is reliable and fun with dependable, lightweight parts. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame, a RockShox Judy SL 100mm suspension fork with a TurnKey lockout and an air spring that's lighter and more adjustable than a coil spring, tubeless ready wheels with Boost141 hub spacing, and a Shimano Deore 1x12 drivetrain with a wide-range cassette. The final word With X-Caliber 8, you're getting a performance frame paired with performance parts, like a RockShox air fork and 1x Shimano Deore drivetrain. Plus, it's equipped with durable, lightweight alloy rims that save weight and are easy to upgrade to tubeless. Why you'll love it - It has the price of a more basic hardtail, but the parts and performance of a more expensive one - The frame is fully compatible with higher-end parts, like race wheels and a dropper post, if you ever find the need to upgrade - Smart Wheel Sizing means you'll get the fastest wheel that fits (29" wheels on larger frames, 27.5" wheels on smaller frames) - The 1x drivetrain delivers a wide range of gearing with the simplicity of a single shifter Wheel size: - Sizes X-Small – Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Medium – XX-Large: 29-inch

Marlin 7 is your best friend on the trail and wherever else you roll thanks to its confidence-boosting trail geometry. It finds the perfect balance between price and performance with an upgraded RockShox suspension fork that makes quick work of rocks and bumps in your path, and the huge gearing range of a SRAM 12-speed SX Eagle drivetrain. It's right for you if... You want a go-anywhere trail bike that's got upgrades where it matters most, but won't break the bank. You want to build skills on the trail, and need a bike with confidence-inspiring geometry and upgraded components that can keep up with your progress. The tech you get A lightweight aluminum frame with modern trail riding geometry and internal routing that keeps cables protected and the bike looking sleek. An upgraded RockShox suspension fork smooths out rowdy trails, 12-speed SRAM SX Eagle shifting, and the serious stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes. The final word Marlin 7 is the go-to trail bike for those wanting to build skills on the singletrack and get the right bang for their buck with upgraded suspension and confidence-inspiring geometry. Why you'll love it - Marlin Gen 3 gives you serious trail capability, with big tire clearance and slack, confidence-boosting geometry that keeps you stable from singletrack to city - Its upgraded RockShox fork gives you 100mm of suspension for turning rocks and roots in the trail into smooth-sailing - Rack and fender mounts make it easy to accessorize, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter - Internal routing makes it easy to add a dropper post that lets you lower your saddle on the fly for more confident descending - Marlin models in sizes XXS and XS have a curved top tube and lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount - Sizes X-Small – Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Medium – X-Large: 29-inch