From pushing the limits at your local trail centre to all day epics behind bars, the Escarpe combines the perfect balance of fun and efficiency.
With 140mm rear travel the Escarpe makes the perfect trail bike, climbing to the top with ease and holding its own when the going gets rough thanks to its modern geometry. The Escarpe doesn’t believe in one size fits all, that’s why we offer you the choice. 27.5” or 29”. There’s an Escarpe for the way you ride.
The Escarpe 27 VRX utilises the high performance 150mm Fox Float 36 Factory FIT fork and 140mm Fox Float DPS Factory rear shock to swallow up the roughest terrain. The Escarpe 27 VRX features a mix of Shimano XTR/XT 12 Speed gearing, Shimano XT disc brakes, plus internal dropper post routing for the Brand-X Ascend dropper post. Finishing off this trail-ready ride are the robust DT Swiss XM1501 Spline 30 wheelset paired with 2.6” wide Maxxis 3C tyres, tubeless ready for the ultimate high-grip handling, leaving you to confidently carve up the single track
- 6061-T6 alloy 27.5” frame with boost spacing
- Shimano XTR/XT 12 speed groupset
- Shimano XT Brakes
- Tubeless ready Maxxis 3C Tyres
- Brand-X Ascend Internal dropper post
- 140mm Fox Factory rear suspension, 150mm Fox Factory 36 front suspension
Features:
Confidence Inspiring Trail BikeModern Aggressive Geometry |
Frame Material6061-T6 Double Butted Aluminium |
Wheel Size27.5" |
Suspension Travel150mm Front, 140mm Rear |
WeightMedium:15.1kg |
£3,599.99
Specifications
FRAMEEscarpe 27.5" 140mm travel full suspension frame Boost, 6061 Alloy |
REAR HUB XM1501 Spline
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FORKSFox Float 36 Factory FIT GRIP 2 150mm 27.5in, Fit Grip 2, Light Compression Tune, HSC/LSC/HSR/LSR adjusters, Kabolt 110, 44mm Offset |
SPOKESDT SWISS
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SHOCKFox Float DPS Factory 3pos lever, Trunnion, Evol LV air spring, 0.8 Spacer, 185mmx50mm, custom tune |
FRONT TYREMaxxis Minion DHF 27.5"x2.6", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR |
CHAINSETRaceface NEXT R carbon 32T shimano 12 speed, 170mm |
REAR TYREMaxxis Rekon 27.5"x2.6", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR |
BOTTOM BRACKETRaceface BSA 73mm Ø30mm |
FRONT BRAKEShimano XT M8100 METAL PAD(W/FIN), 203mm rotor |
FRONT DERAILLEUR
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REAR BRAKEShimano XT M8100 METAL PAD(W/FIN), 180mm rotor |
REAR DERAILLEURShimano XTR 12 speed RD-M9100, SHADOW PLUS |
HANDLEBARSNukeproof Horizon
AL7050, 25mm Rise, Back 9deg, up 6deg, Bar Diameter 31.8mm Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm |
SHIFTERSShimano XT 12 speed
SL-M8100-R, I-Spec EV |
STEMNukeproof Horizon
50mm * 31.8mm |
CASSETTEShimano XT 12 speed 10-51T CS-M8100-12, 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51T |
HEADSETACROS
ZS 44mm/56mm |
CHAINKMC Z9 EPT Anti Rust
CN-M8100 |
GRIPSVITUS
Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber |
FRONT RIMXM1501 Spline 30
27.5", 30mm inner rim width, CENTER LOCK, Boost 110x15mm |
SADDLEWTB Volt 142 RACE
0 |
REAR RIMXM1501 Spline 30
27.5", 30mm inner rim width, CENTERLOCK, Boost 148x12mm, Shimano 12 spped MICROSPLINE |
SEATPOSTBrand X Ascend
31.6mm, Left hand remote lever, S100mm, M125mm, L&XL150mm |
FRONT HUBXM1501 Spline
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SEATCLAMPVITUS
34.9mm seat clap |
Geometry & Sizing
Frame Size | S | M | L | XL |
Rec Rider Height (Imperial) | 5' 2" - 5' 6" | 5' 6" - 5' 10" | 5' 10" - 6' 2" | 6' 2" - 6' 7" |
Rec Rider Height (Metric) | 160 - 170cm | 170 - 178cm | 178 - 190cm | 190 - 201cm |
Rec Inside Leg (Imperial) | 27" - 30" | 30" - 32" | 32" - 34" | 34" - 37" |
Rec Inside Leg (Metric) | 71 - 76cm | 76 - 81cm | 81 - 86cm | 86 - 94cm |
Seat Tube Length | 382mm | 433mm | 483mm | 523mm |
(A) Effective Top Tube Length | 600mm | 620mm | 640mm | 665mm |
(G) Reach | 435mm | 453mm | 470mm | 495mm |
(F) Stack | 589mm | 598mm | 608mm | 608mm |
(D) Chainstay Length | 435mm | 435mm | 435mmmm | 435mm |
(E) Headtube Length | 110mm | 120mm | 130mm | 130mm |
(B) Headtube Angle | 66° | 66° | 66° | 66° |
(C) Effective Seat Tube Angle | 74.5° | 74.5° | 74.5° | 74.5° |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 20mm | 20mm | 20mm | 20mm |
Wheelbase | 1166mm | 1187.5mm | 1209mm | 1234mm |
Seatpost Diameter | 31.6 mm | 31.6 mm | 31.6 mm | 31.6 mm |
Bottom Bracket | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA |
Headset | ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 |
Front Mech | HDM/ISCG05 | HDM/ISCG05 | HDM/ISCG05 | HDM/ISCG05 |
Rear Axle | 12mm x 148mm TA | 12mm x 148mm TA | 12mm x 148mm TA | 12mm x 148mm TA |
Handlebar Width/Rise | 780mm/25mm | 780mm/25mm | 800mm/25mm | 800mm/25mm |
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