Mountain

MODERN MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS ARE FUN, FLOWY AND CHALLENGING. THIS FULL-SUSPENSION 29ER GETS YOU IN SYNC WITH THE TERRAIN, SO YOU CAN RIDE WITH MORE CONFIDENCE AND HAVE MORE FUN. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Attainable trail performance Handcrafted with lightweight, stiff and durable ALUXX aluminum, it's the perfect entry to full-suspension performance. Smooth suspension FlexPoint Suspension technology helps you tackle challenging terrain and improve your trail riding capabilities. 29er confidence and control Larger diameter wheels roll over rugged terrain with balance and stability, giving you the momentum to tackle technical climbs and the confidence to fly on singletrack descents.

Modern mountain bike trails are fun, flowy and challenging. This full-suspension 29er gets you in sync with the terrain, so you can ride with more confidence and have more fun. The lightweight and durable ALUXX aluminum frame features our FlexPoint rear suspension system for a smooth, balanced ride that keeps you in control. It gives you 120mm of smooth suspension travel in the rear and 130mm up front. Combine that with the added stability of 29-inch wheels and you get a confident ride to help you crush challenging descents and climb with greater traction and speed.

HAMMER UP CLIMBS, ACCELERATE ON SMOOTH SINGLETRACK, CARRY YOUR SPEED AS THE TRAIL DIPS AND DIVES. THIS LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM 29ER COMBINES EFFICIENCY AND BALANCED CONTROL, JUST THE RIGHT COMBINATION FOR XC PERFORMANCE. With a frameset that’s engineered using ALUXX SLR, our highest-grade aluminum, this superlight and agile 29er delivers speed and efficiency for XC riders and racers. Designed to ride with a 100mm suspension fork, it's a race-bred climber with quick acceleration. The 29er-specific frame geometry offers an ideal balance of stability and maneuverability on all types of XC terrain. Boost hub spacing gives you added tire clearance and wheel stiffness, and a new Giant WheelSystem with tubeless tires delivers a smoother, more efficient ride plus a reduced risk of flats. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Lightweight acceleration The lightest aluminum hardtail mountain bike frameset Giant has ever produced helps XC riders and racers climb and accelerate with speed. Unyielding efficiency With a best-in-class stiffness-to-weight-ratio, the all-new XtC SLR 29 sets the new standard for alloy-XC efficiency. 29er confidence and control Larger 29-inch diameter wheels roll over rough terrain with balance and stability, giving you momentum on technical climbs and confidence on fast singletrack descents. Can fit up to a 2.4-inch rear tire.

Why follow tracks when you can make your own? Experience the "Foot out, flat out" fun of fat biking in any seasons. Whether you're tackling fresh snow pack or drifty sand dunes for days, the new Yukon will keep you rallying your favorite terrain in a whole new way.

Farley 5 is Trek's best value fat bike and the perfect gateway to all-season freedom. It rolls over snow, sand, roots, and rocks with the stability and traction of a monster truck on beefy 27.5x4.50-inch tires. A 1x Shimano drivetrain, lightweight aluminum frame, and carbon fork make it a great choice for anyone who wants to ride a mountain bike year-round, no matter the weather. It's right for you if... You're likely to ride year-round, even when it's snowing, and want a fat tire bike that gives you extraordinary capability and traction at a great value. The tech you get A lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with Stranglehold dropouts, a Bontrager Haru carbon fork, a wide-range Shimano Deore 1x10 drivetrain, and Tubeless Ready SUNringle Mulefut wheels paired with extra-grippy 27.5x4.5 Bontrager Gnarwhal TLR tires. The final word Fat bikes are ridiculously fun. They're grippy and stable, but the best thing about them is that they get you outside in more seasons. If you're looking for a fun alternative to riding the roads or trainer through the winter, you won't find a better value than Farley 5. Why you'll love it - Farley 5 is the perfect bike for breaking into the winter sports scene without breaking the bank - It's an introductory model, but fully capable of taking on daily winter rides, fat bike races, and even summer trails - It's a four-season freedom machine that lets you ride outside all year long - The 27.5x4.5 tires deliver more speed and traction than their 26-inch counterparts

Fuel EX AL is an aluminum full suspension mountain bike frameset that makes the perfect start for a capable trail bike build. Trail-tough alloy tubes, the latest in Trek trail bike frame tech, and a 130mm of travel with a RE:aktiv shock make it a great choice for riders who want a bike that can handle everything from serious all-mountain riding to endurance races. It's right for you if... You ride more than one type of trail, so you're searching for a versatile trail bike platform that will give you the best bones for a ride that's quick and capable on a variety of terrain. The tech you get A lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with 130mm of travel and Mino Link adjustable geometry, a FOX Performance shock with Trek's exclusive RE:aktiv damper, and an included Bontrager Line stem and Knock Block headset that prevents damage to the frame from spinning handlebars and fork crowns. Built for a PF92 bottom bracket and a 140mm fork. The final word Fuel EX AL is burly enough for big features but agile enough for fast group rides and even endurance races. It's a great all-around frameset for the mountain biker who doesn't want to do just one kind of riding, but wants to explore all kinds of terrain on a single full suspension trail bike. Why you'll love it - RE:aktiv is firm when you're pedaling and plush over bumps - This bike is perfect for shredding singletrack, hitting drops, and pushing your limits in multi-stage and marathon events - Internal cable routing and Control Freak Cable Management make it easy to spec with quality trail bike tech, like a dropper post - We expanded our size range from XS through XL to ensure a better fit for all riders - Control Freak Cable Management allows you to run any combination of cables exactly the way you want, while still giving you sleek looks and protecting your cables against unnecessary wear

Full Stache is a full suspension 29+ trail bike with an oversized appetite for rugged backcountry riding and trail explorations into the unknown wild. Build it up the way you want! We're giving you a head start with the FOX Float rear shock, a Bontrager Line 35mm stem, headset, and a rear axle. It's right for you if... You believe mountain biking isn't about racing or showing off. It's about the experience of being out there in the rough, wonderful wild. For you, every ride is both a battle against nature and an appreciation of it. There's a whole lot of beauty in dirt, rocks, and roots. Trails don't need to be perfectly sculpted to be enjoyed. The tech you get We call it a frameset, but it's a lot more than that! An Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with 130mm of travel, a stiff Straight Shot down tube, Knock Block frame defense, and a FOX Float rear shock with Trek's exclusive RE:aktiv damper. Plus, a Bontrager Line 35mm stem, a headset, and a rear axle. The final word This is a new breed of performance backcountry trail bike. If you love seeking out the untamed trails in the wild and discovering new lines while ripping bikepacking adventures, Full Stache is your dream ride. It's like that one friend who's always egging you on to go a little farther, because there's bound to be something epic right over the next ridge or at the bottom of the next valley. Why you'll love it - Build it up exactly the way you want, for exactly your kind of adventure, but be sure to follow these requirements: minimum tire width: 29x2.6, recommended axle-to-race: 550mm (560mm/140mm travel max), maximum chainring size: 34 teeth - This bike was born for adventure in the wild outback, where capability isn't just something that's nice to have but an absolute essential - Super short chainstays make Full Stache surprisingly agile, even with its 29+ wheels

Procaliber 6 is a fast cross country mountain bike and the most affordable MTB model with IsoSpeed—a decoupler at the top tube/seat tube junction that provides additional compliance on rough courses. IsoSpeed gives you a unique and substantial advantage over a traditional hardtail because it cuts down on the trail's fatiguing bumps and delivers a smoother, faster ride. It's right for you if... You like to go fast, and also love the idea of a hardtail with frame tech designed to take the edge off rough singletrack. Speed is your main consideration, but comfort is right up there, too. The tech you get A durable and light Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with IsoSpeed, a mixed SRAM SX and NX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. Plus, Bontrager Kovee 28-hole Tubeless Ready wheels and an adjustable RockShox Judy Gold air fork with Motion Control damper and remote lockout that lets you lock out the fork without taking your hands off the bars. The final word A lightweight cross-country ride with advanced IsoSpeed tech that just isn't available anywhere else. With a 1x12 drivetrain, the trail-smoothing IsoSpeed decoupler, and powerful hydraulic disc brakes, Procaliber 6 gives you a fast, efficient ride that can't be matched for this price. Why you'll love it - The IsoSpeed decoupler makes it ride smoother than any other hardtail, so your body doesn't get beat up by trail chatter - 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 - Internal cable routing extends the life of your cables and adds to the bike's sleek look - The 1x12 drivetrain gives you a super wide range of gears in a simple setup

Procaliber AL Frameset is a race-worthy cross country mountain bike with the unique advantage of IsoSpeed, a decoupler at the top tube/seat tube junction that provides additional compliance on rough trails. This Alpha Platinum Aluminum frameset is a wallet-friendly start to a lightweight XC build for your fastest singletrack rides ever. It's right for you if... You like to go fast, and also love the idea of a hardtail with frame tech designed to take the edge off rough singletrack. Speed is your main consideration, but comfort is right up there, too. The tech you get A lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with IsoSpeed, a tapered head tube, and internal derailleur routing. Procaliber AL Frameset includes a headset and is designed for a PF92 bottom bracket, post-mount disc brakes, and Boost148 wheels. The final word Procaliber AL is a lightweight aluminum mountain bike frameset built in Trek's trail heritage. It's fast, responsive, and it comes in at a great value, but the biggest advantage is the trail-smoothing IsoSpeed decoupler, which takes the edge off fatiguing bumps in the trail so you can stay stronger longer. Why you'll love it - The IsoSpeed decoupler makes it ride smoother than any other hardtail, so your body doesn't get beat up by trail chatter - Internal cable routing extends the life of your cables and adds to the bike's sleek look - This Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame is race-light and trail-tough Wheel size: Sizes X-Small–Small: 27.5-inch Sizes Medium–XX-Large: 29-inch

Remedy AL is a burly trail frameset built for rough trails, big hits, and wild all-mountain rides. It's built for 27.5? wheels and features the best mountain bike frame tech, like Straight Shot downtube and Knock Block. Plus, it has 150mm of rear travel with a RockShox Deluxe RT3 shock and loads of clearance for wide tires. It's right for you if... You're building up a custom trail bike to for true trail riding. You're cool with trying new lines, getting a little wild, and leaving the ground. You're looking for a ride you can throw around and keep in control, even when the trail gets rowdy. The tech you get A durable and lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with a Straight Shot downtube and Knock Block integrated frame protection, 150mm of rear travel with a RockShox Deluxe RT3 shock, Bontrager Rhythm Comp stem, and integrated Knock Block headset. Built for 27.5? wheels. The final word A trustworthy trail frame that's easy to handle in the rough, and fully capable of ripping down big all-mountain trails. A quality shock, 150mm of travel, and a host of exclusive frame tech give you a head start on your dream trail bike build. Why you'll love it - Ultra-capable frame and shock for confidence on rough trails - RE:aktiv keeps the shock firm for efficient pedaling and pumping, and instantly soaks up bumps to keep you in control - Wider is more stable: Remedy has clearance for up to 27.5x2.8? tires

Roscoe 6 is the ideal gateway to mountain biking for new riders looking to have a fun time on the trail. It has plus-sized tires that inspire confidence by keeping you stable, a suspension fork that soaks up the big bumps and roots, an easy-to-use 1x drivetrain, and playful frame geometry that makes it easier to control your bike on technical trails and winding singletrack. It's right for you if... You know there are good times to be had on the trail, and you want to be part of them! You're looking for an easy entry to the sport of mountain biking on a bike that will keep you excited and motivated to get out there day after day. The tech you get Roscoe 6 features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to wide rims, and a SR Suntour XCM 32 fork with 120mm of travel. It has a trail-tough Shimano Deore drivetrain with 10 speeds, and Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, and a wider handlebar and shorter stem for better control. The final word Roscoe 6 is like the friend who takes you mountain biking for the first time and never gets frustrated while they're teaching you how to ride. It's all about getting out there, having fun, and enjoying the great sport of trail riding! Why you'll love it - It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade - Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tires deliver more confidence, traction, and stability - The frame is up-to-date with the latest standards so you have endless choices for adding upgrades like a dropper post - It has rack mounts so you can use it for bikepacking or even running errands

Roscoe 6 Women's is the ideal gateway to mountain biking for new riders looking to have a fun time on the trail. It has plus-sized tires that inspire confidence by keeping you stable, a suspension fork that soaks up the big bumps and roots, an easy-to-use 1x drivetrain, and touchpoints that can provide a better fit and feel to women from the start. It's right for you if... You're looking for an easy entry to the sport of mountain biking on a bike that will keep you excited and motivated to get out there day after day. Like a lot of women, you prefer the fit and feel of touchpoints, like a saddle, designed specifically for women. The tech you get Roscoe 6 Women's features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to wide rims, and an SR Suntour XCM 32 fork with 120mm of travel. It has a trail-tough Shimano Deore drivetrain with 10 speeds, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a wider handlebar and shorter stem for better control, and a saddle designed specifically for women. The final word Roscoe 6 Women's is like the big sister who takes you mountain biking for the first time and never gets frustrated while they're teaching you how to ride. It's all about getting out there, having fun, and enjoying the great sport of trail riding! Why you'll love it - It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade - Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tires deliver more confidence, traction, and stability - The frame is up-to-date with the latest standards so you have endless choices for adding upgrades like a dropper post - It has rack mounts so you can use it for bikepacking or even running errands

Roscoe 7 is a mid-fat trail hardtail for riders who favor a fun and lively ride. Confidence-inspiring 27.5+ wheels and plus-sized tires, a plush suspension fork, and a wide-range drivetrain with plenty of gears make Roscoe 7 stable enough for new riders, and 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 bike with more traction that knows how to party when you're out riding with friends. The tech you get Roscoe 7 features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to Tubeless Ready Bontrager Line rims, 2.8-inch mid-fat tires, and a 120mm RockShox Judy SL fork with a TurnKey hydraulic lockout. It's equipped with a reliable SRAM SX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, and a dropper post for extra room on rough trails. 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 - It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade - A shorter stem and wider handlebar make it easier to control - Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tires deliver more confidence, traction, and stability - 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

Roscoe 7 Women's is a mid-fat trail hardtail for riders who favor a fun and lively ride. Confidence-inspiring 27.5+ wheels with mid-fat tires, a plush suspension fork, and a wide-range drivetrain with plenty of gears make Roscoe 7 Women's stable enough for new riders, and 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 bike with more traction that knows how to party when you're out riding with friends. The tech you get Roscoe 7 Women's features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to Tubeless Ready Bontrager Line rims, 2.8-inch mid-fat tires, and a 120mm RockShox Judy SL fork with a TurnKey lockout. It's equipped with a SRAM SX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, a dropper post for extra room on rough trails, and a saddle designed specifically for women. The final word When you're riding Roscoe 7 Women's, 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 - It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade - A shorter stem and wider handlebar make it easier to control - Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tires deliver more confidence, traction, and stability - 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

Roscoe 8 is a trail hardtail for anyone looking to have some serious fun out in the dirt. Its 27.5+ mid-fat tires, a wide-range 1x12 drivetrain, and 120mm 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 and plus-sized tires 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 Roscoe 8 features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to Tubeless Ready Bontrager Line rims, and a 120mm RockShox 35 Gold fork with Motion Control damper and lockout. Plus, a dropper post, a SRAM NX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. The final word High-quality components for high-quality trail days. It's all about fun, but it's also all about performance. With a 12-speed drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, wide handlebars, and 27.5+ wheels, this bike takes trail riding shenanigans seriously. Why you'll love it It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5x2.8? tires can deliver confidence, traction, and stability 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

Roscoe 8 Women's is a trail hardtail for anyone looking to have some serious fun out in the dirt. Its 27.5+ mid-fat tires, a wide-range 1x12 drivetrain, and 120mm 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 and plus-sized tires 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 Roscoe 8 Women's features a strong Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal routing for cable protection and a clean look, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ tires mounted to Tubeless Ready Bontrager Line rims, and a 120mm RockShox 35 Gold fork with Motion Control damper and lockout. Plus, a dropper post, a SRAM NX 1x12 drivetrain, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and a saddle designed specifically for women. The final word High-quality components for high-quality trail days. It's all about fun, but it's also all about performance. With a 12-speed drivetrain hydraulic disc brakes, wide handlebars, and 27.5+ wheels, this bike takes trail riding shenanigans seriously. Why you'll love it - It's more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it's like an instant ability upgrade - Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tires deliver more confidence, traction, and stability - 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

Top Fuel AL is an aluminum full suspension frameset ideal for building up a seriously fun multi-discipline mountain bike. It combines the lightweight efficiency of a cross country bike with the capability of a short-travel trail bike, so you can spec it to shred trail, race grueling endurance events, compete in XC races, or all of the above. It's right for you if... You want to build up one single full suspension bike that's super fun to ride on a wide variety of trails. You're looking for a frame that's designed for both efficiency and capability, and are interested in racing endurance events, riding techy descents with friends, and even racing XC. The tech you get A lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with Mino Link adjustable geometry, a 115mm Fox Performance Float shock with 2-position DPS damper, TwistLoc remote suspension lockout, Knock Block headset, and Control Freak internal cable routing. Designed for a 120mm fork, but can handle up to 130mm of fork travel. The final word Top Fuel AL is the high-value foundation for a versatile full suspension build. Whether you're hoping to compete in a multi-day stage race or want one single bike that's fast and capable on both flow trails and technical descents, this is the place to start. Why you'll love it - Alpha Platinum Aluminum is lightweight and trail-tough - Efficient and capable: you can build up this frameset to suit a wide range of trails and races, from XC to endurance - Mino Link lets you make small adjustments to your geometry quickly and easily, even mid-ride - You get a Straight Shot down tube for extra stiffness in the rough and Knock Block frame defense to protect against spinning bars and fork crowns

X-Caliber 7 is the perfect entry point to fast cross country riding and racing. It's a fully capable hardtail mountain bike with expert tech where it matters most, like in the lightweight and durable alloy frame, RockShox fork, Shimano drivetrain, and hydraulic disc brakes. It's right for you if... You're new to mountain biking and want a high-value bike that's perfect for local XC trails and even racing. You want to invest in the parts that make a difference in performance—frame, suspension, and brakes—and want a bike you won't immediately outgrow as your skills advance. The tech you get A lightweight Alpha Gold Aluminum frame, a RockShox 30 Silver 100mm suspension fork with a lockout, a dependable 2x9 Shimano drivetrain, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and wider Boost141 hubs for increased wheel strength and better tire clearance. This hub size is standard for higher-end wheelsets, making it easy to upgrade your wheels if you're looking for a fast way to increase performance. The final word X-Caliber 7 is a great cross country mountain bike at a great value. It has the same features found on higher-end bikes—like internal cable routing, dropper post compatibility, a tapered head tube, and Boost hub spacing—all on a platform that's easy to upgrade down the line. Why you'll love it - It gets you into the world of cross country riding and racing at a great price, and it's a mountain bike that can grow with you as your skills advance - The sleek internal cable routing gives you clean looks, protects your cables, and makes it easy to upgrade to a dropper post for even more capability - Smart Wheel Sizing means you'll get the fastest wheel that fits (29-inch wheels on larger frames, 27.5-inch wheels on smaller frames) - The RockShox air fork has a rebound adjust and can be tuned to the rider’s weight, and it’s way higher quality than what you’d normally get on an MTB at this price

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 SRAM 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 Alpha Gold Aluminum frame, a RockShox 30 Silver 100mm suspension fork with a lockout and an air spring that's lighter and more adjustable than a coil spring, Bontrager Kovee Tubeless Ready wheels with Boost141 hub spacing, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and a smooth, efficient SRAM SX Eagle 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 SRAM Eagle 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 and the performance of a more expensive one - The RockShox air fork has a rebound adjust and can be tuned to the rider’s weight, and it’s way higher quality than what you’d normally get on an MTB at this price - 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)

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 Judy Silver fork with remote lockout, 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 Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with internal derailleur routing, a RockShox Judy Silver fork with 100mm of travel and a TurnKey remote lockout, a Shimano XT/SLX 1x12 drivetrain, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. Plus, Bontrager Kovee Tubeless Ready rims and internal dropper post routing make it easy to upgrade. 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 - Front and rear Boost hub spacing opens the door for high-end wheel upgrades - The 31.6mm seat tube gives you the option to install a dropper post when you want to tackle rowdier terrain