Product Overview
Slash 9.8 is a carbon enduro mountain bike built to handle big hits, rail corners, and rip down the mountain faster than you ever thought possible. Ultra-stiff and ultra-tough carbon frame, advanced suspension tech, and lightning-fast SRAM GX Eagle AXS wireless electronic shifting make this long-travel 29er a worthy contender for any dedicated rider and enduro podium.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frame | OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, shuttle guard, threaded BB, ISCG 05, 34.9mm seat tube, Boost148, 160mm travel |
| Fork | RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 3 RC2 damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, Maxle Stealth, 170mm travel |
| Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, 230mm x 62.5mm |
| Headset | Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on |
| Stem | Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 35mm length |
| Shifters | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12 speed |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73mm, BSA threaded |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed |
| Cassette | SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB MTB Wide, 30T, Boost (55 mm chainline), 170 length |
| Chainring Minimum Size | 1 x 28T |
| Chainring Maximum Size | 1 x 34T |
| Brakes | SRAM Code R 4-piston hydraulic disc |
| Brake Rotors | SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, Rear 180mm, Front 200mm |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line Elite Dropper internal routing 34.9mm: S = 100mm travel, 345mm length M, M/L = 150mm travel, 440mm length L = 170mm travel, 485mm length XL = 200mm travel, 550mm length |
| Front Wheel | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle, 29'' |
| Front Hub | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
| Rear Wheel | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 29'' |
| Rims | Bontrager Line Elite 30, Tubeless Ready |
| Front Tire | Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50" |
| Rear Tire | Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50" |
| Weight | M - 14.50 kg / 31.97 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
