The MTR 8.9 offers a beautifully balanced specification, using the same frame geometry and rear suspension set up as the 9.0, but with our X7 triple butted alloy. Aggressive trail riding places big demands on your equipment, and the high-performing kit on the MTR 8.9 is more than up to the task.SRAM provide their NX Eagle drivetrain, which combines a 12 speed 11-50t cassette with a 32T chainring to give plenty of range to tame steep climbs and pedal hard down the other side. Powerful 4 Piston SRAM Guide T brakes with 180mm rotors will keep your speed under control when you need it too.Soaking up bumps and keeping wheels planted on the floor is taken care of with RockShox’s Gold 35 fork, and Deluxe Select+ shock in a custom tune. As the name suggests, the Gold 35 has a stiff 35mm chassis giving great steering precision throughout its 150mm travel. Steering control is further enhanced with a 780mm handlebar and 45mm stem, giving great stability and leverage to get the bike turned in hard.Maxxis Minion DHF and DHRII tyres give great grip for hard cornering and braking and are mounted on 30mm internal width Boardman rims, needing only a tubeless conversion kit to ditch the hassle of inner tubes forever.Finally, a Satori Sorata Pro dropper post with 125mm travel on size S and M, and 150mm in size L and XL will let you move around easily on the bike with the saddle dropped out of the way on technical terrain.Key Features:New 29er platform with 145/150mm travel and UK trail focussed geometry,RockShox 35 Gold fork and Deluxe Select+ shock give outstanding, easily tuneable suspension performance,SRAM Guide T 4-piston brakes and 12 speed NX Eagle gears perform flawlessly,Maxxis Minion DHF & DHRII tyres on wide Boardman rims grip without folding in the corners,Satori Sorata Pro dropper post allows maximum body movement on the bike.
Box Two Integrated headsets feature an aluminum top cap, CNC-machined bearing cover, and split crown race with super-smooth rolling, precision 45° x 45° bearings.
Adjusting chain tension is quick and easy with the Box Three Chain Tensioner. With a single hole "lollipop" design, these tensioners reduce weight and help keep your rear wheel locked in place.
Box Two Chain Tensioners let you dial in your chain tension so it's just right. Two mounting holes provide room for ample adjustment on most frames. When used properly, Box Two Chain Tensioners help protect frame dropouts and keep your rear wheels locked in place where they should be. For use with 10mm axles only.
Box One™ Chain Tensioners are extruded then CNC-machined from 7075 aluminum for an optimal balance of strength and weight. A minimalist design adds style while reducing their overall mass. Laser-etched graphics that include wheel position guides and two 10mm mounting holes ensure perfect adjustability on most frames every time you remove and replace your wheel. When used properly, Box One tensioners will protect your frame dropouts and hold your rear wheel in place. Keep in mind, however, they aren’t indestructible (neither are your dropouts). Install these lightweight chain tensioners with care and leave the 15-inch breaker bar in your toolbox.
Box Two integrated headsets feature an aluminum top cap, CNC-machined bearing cover, and split crown race with super-smooth rolling, precision 45°x45° bearings. Please note: this particular headset is designed to allow the use of 1" forks with frames that have 1-1/8" integrated head tubes.
The Brand-X Front Boost Conversion Kit allows for a 15x100mm hub to be converted to 15x110mm Boost spacing. This conversion kit includes two axle spacers, a 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor bolts for straightforward installation. Designed to work with most 15mm non-Boost hubs, it is also recommended to check with your specific hub manufacturer for full compatibility. This kit is specifically developed to allow a 15x100mm hub to be converted to 15x110mm Boost spacing. Genuine Brand-X spare parts.Compatibility: Most 15mm non-Boost hubsIncludes: 2 x Axle spacers, 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor boltsConversion: 15x100mm to 15x110mm
The Brand-X Rear Boost Conversion Kit allows for a 142x12mm hub to be converted to 148x12mm Boost spacing. This conversion kit includes two axle spacers, a 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor bolts for straightforward installation. Designed to work with most 142mm non-Boost hubs, it is also recommended to check with your specific hub manufacturer for full compatibility. This kit is specifically developed to allow a 142x12mm hub to be converted to 148x12mm Boost spacing. Genuine Brand-X spare parts.Compatibility: Most 142mm non-Boost hubsIncludes: 2 x Axle spacers, 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor boltsConversion: 142x12mm to 148x12mm
This superb model features carbon construction which is not only durable but also immensely lightweight, so you won’t have to worry about adding any unnecessary weight to your ride. Its steerer features a 1 1/8” top which tapers down to 1.5” for the bottom bearing. This aerodynamic model is incredibly stiff, making it ideal for climbing and when its time to descend its integrated asymmetric profile will keep you in full control of the ride. This is a perfect choice of a replacement for changing out your old or worn-out existing road bike fork.
This conversion kit includes two axle spacers, a 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor bolts for straightforward installation. Designed to work with most 142mm non-Boost hubs, it is also recommended to check with your specific hub manufacturer for full compatibility. This kit is specifically developed to allow a 142x12mm hub to be converted to 148x12mm Boost spacing. Genuine Brand-X spare parts. Please note: Your wheel may need redished to work in a Boost frame. Manufacturer's Part Number: BXRBC Black Option 1 142x12mm to 148x12mm
This conversion kit includes two axle spacers, a 6-bolt rotor spacer and rotor bolts for straightforward installation. Designed to work with most 15mm non-Boost hubs, it is also recommended to check with your specific hub manufacturer for full compatibility. This kit is specifically developed to allow a 15x100mm hub to be converted to 15x110mm Boost spacing. Genuine Brand-X spare parts. Manufacturer's Part Number: BXFBC Black Option 1 15x100mm to 15x110mm
Featuring a robust alloy top cap and body construction, this compression device offers excellent strength and durability. It is specifically engineered to compress your headset together safely and securely when using a carbon fork with a carbon steerer tube. Coming complete with a stainless steel bolt and weighing in at only 40g, this is a perfect choice for compressing your headset together. Manufacturer's Part Number: BXCOMPDEVALLOYCAP Black 1 1/8"