Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Formula Selva S
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Formula Selva S, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
Formula Coil, 210mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Crank
Hope Tech, silver
Bottom Bracket
Hope Tech, 30mm spindle, silver, 73mm
Chain
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Chain Guide
OneUp upper guide with bashguard
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, silver, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, silver, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
Hope Tech Fortus (29" front, 27.5" rear)
Spokes
Hope Tech wheelset
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Magic Mary, SG, US, 29" x 2.35", Rear: Schwalbe Hans Dampf, SG, S, 27.5" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Hope Tech 3 V4, silver, 203mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
Hope Tech 3 V4, silver
Cockpit
Stem
OneUp, 35mm bar clamp, black
Handlebar
OneUp Carbon, 35mm clamp diameter, 800mm width, 20mm rise
Grips
Gusset, black
Headset
Hope Tech, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/40 lower, for tapered steerer, silver
Seat
Saddle
Gusset S2 SM
Seatpost
OneUp V2 Dropper, 180mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Stack | 631 mm | 640 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 465 mm | 482 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 623 mm | 643 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1248 mm | 1270 mm | 1292 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 742 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Switch 6 Hazzard belongs to the Orange Switch model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Orange Switch bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork
The Formula Selva S is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Orange Switch 6 Hazzard bike has the Formula Coil model installed, and has a travel of 145mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Switch 6 Hazzard 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Orange Switch 6 Hazzard bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Switch 6 Hazzard. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.