Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Formula Selva S
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Groupset XT, Deore -
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, CTS (Compression Tuning System), Neopos spacers, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
Formula MOD Coil, 210mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
e*thirteen Helix R, 12-speed, 9-50 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, HOLLOWTECH II, 73mm
Chain
KMC, 12-speed
Chain Guide
e*thirteen Vario Compact upper slider
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rear Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rims
e*thirteen TRS, 30mm width
Tires
Michelin Wild Enduro, 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Formula Cura 4, 4-piston, 203mm rotors
Brake Levers
Formula Cura 4
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3, CNC, 35mm
Handlebar
Burgtec RideWide Carbon, 800mm width
Grips
Burgtec Bartender Pro
Headset
Cane Creek, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/40 lower
Seat
Saddle
SDG Strange Bel-Air III
Seatpost
SDG Tellis dropper, 150mm 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 |
| Front Center | 806 mm | 828 mm | 850 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 124 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 631 mm | 640 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 465 mm | 482 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 619 mm | 630 mm | 638 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 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 742 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Switch 6 Team belongs to the Orange Switch model. Orange launched 9 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5900$. In conclusion, this bike price is 113.61% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Switch 6 Team components
Fork
The Formula Selva S is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Orange Switch 6 Team bike has the Formula MOD Coil model installed, and has a travel of 145mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Orange Switch 6 Team 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Switch 6 Team. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!