Overview
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The Rangefinder Advent X 27.5+ is a hardtail trail mountain bike that delivers happiness on every stretch of dirt. Our stable trail geometry is designed for a comfortable, confident ride and a 120 mm suspension fork smooths out rocks and roots. Nimble 27.5” wheels with 2.8”-wide tires deliver great grip on a wide range of trail surfaces so you can trust your line on challenging terrain. The microSHIFT Advent X components strike the perfect balance of durability, weight, and ease of use.
Features
- 6061-T6 alloy frame
- Internally-routed shift, brake and dropper post housing
- 120 mm suspension fork
- 1x drivetrain keeps shifting simple with plenty of gear range
- Hydraulic brakes offer confident stopping power
- Compatible with 29″ or 27.5 plus wheels and tires
- Carry what you need with the integrated top tube bag mount, two bottle cage mounts in the frame on M, L, and XL sizes, one accessory mount under the down tube, and rear rack mounts
- Geometry that grants confidence to newer mountain bikers
Specs
Frameset
- Frame: Rangefinder Aluminum
- Fork: SR Suntour XCM32 Boost, Coil, NLO, DS, 120 mm
- Color: Silver
- Rear Shock: N/A
- Seatclamp: Salsa Lip-Lock
Drivetrain
- Front Derailleur: N/A
- Rear Derailleur: microSHIFT Advent X M6205
- Cassette: microSHIFT Advent X H104 11–48t, 10-speed
- Chain: Shimano HG54
- Crankset: FSA Alpha Drive, 30t, FSA 124.5 mm bottom bracket
- Shifter: microSHIFT Advent X M9605
- Brakes: Shimano MT200 OR Tektro M520
- Rotors: Shimano RT10 Center Lock rotors (160 mm)
Components
- Headset: FSA Orbit NO.57B 1.5 ZS
- Stem: Salsa Guide 31.8, 60 mm
- Handlebar: Salsa Salt Flat 31.8, 750 mm width XS–SM; Salsa Rustler 31.8, 800 mm width M–XL
- Grips / Bar Tape: Salsa File Tread
- Seatpost: Salsa Guide 30.9, 0 offset
- Saddle: WTB Volt Medium, Steel, 142 x 265 mm
Wheels
- Front Wheel: Shimano MT400 Center Lock 15 x 110 mm TA hub, WTB ST i40 32h 27.5″ rim
- Rear Wheel: Shimano MT200 Center Lock 10 x 141 mm QR hub, WTB ST i40 32h 27.5″ rim
- Tires: Maxxis Rekon 27.5 x 2.8″, EXO, Wire Bead (not tubeless compatible)
Warranty
Salsa’s bicycles fall between a 2 and 5 year warranty. Please see Salsa’s extensive warranty details to review their limitations.