Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SLX, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Plus R DB, 216x63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSM8, 11-speed, 11-46 tooth
Crank
Race Face Ride Cinch
Bottom Bracket
Race Face
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Kore Realm 3.0
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4", EXO, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500
Cockpit
Stem
Kore Cubix, 35mm
Handlebar
Kore Durox, 35mm diameter, 780mm
Grips
Strange 130 Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 49mm
Seat
Saddle
Kore Conex
Seatpost
Kore Dropper, 150mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Stack | 598 mm | 616 mm | 616 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 421 mm | 441 mm | 459 mm | 476 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm | 638 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 406.4 mm | 431.8 mm | 475.2 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1166 mm | 1188 mm | 1208 mm | 1229 mm | 1251 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 728 mm | 743 mm | 756 mm | 790 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Alpine 6 S is an Orange Alpine model. Orange released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Orange Alpine bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Alpine 6 S components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Orange Alpine 6 S bike has the RockShox Monarch Plus R DB model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Orange Alpine 6 S 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Alpine 6 S comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Orange Alpine 6 S includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.