Orange alpine 160 frame crack

This listing is for a full set of frame pivot bearings only. Something closer to 30lb must surely be doable lads. I prefer the fit of the 160 which does feel slightly longer in the frame. Alpine 160 650b 2015 16 with and without front mech options available.

Fix and ride installing a new electronic shifter, wheels, and tires on my syncr hardtail duration. We raced dh on it, did allday epics even kept it for two years. Now considering some of the orange dirt team downhill bikes weigh close to 35lb with coil springs you have to ask whether orange could do with a dose of dieting advice on their lesser travel bikes. The compact rear end we debuted on the four model makes its way to the alpine 6, shortening the chainstay significantly by 9mm. Its here the flex of the alloy frame really works to your advantage, controlling the bike rather than pinging you off into the bushes. Orange bikes uk manufacturer of high performance bikes from road to mountain, since 1988. Orange alpine 6 factory mountain bike 2017 norlando grey. The rockguardz real carbon fibre frame protector is a lightweight, super strong, attractive product designed to protect the vulnerable section of your mtb frame just behind the front wheel where rock stikes and debris flung of the front tyre is most likely to cause expensive and structural damage to the frame. View moredirts member themax16 mountain bike check orange alpine 160. Hi guys, here we have my orange alpine 160 in charcoal grey, this bike is in immaculate condition, i replaced my pivot bearings less than a week ago.

I actually have a 2009 5 for sale, very little use, it is a pro with loads of extras, xt kit, thompson finishing kit, monley lite bars. Alpine 160 pro bike medium 2016 ex display orange bikegoo. The sound is also dampened which although a minor point does help you to not be distracted by those flying rocks clanging on frame. For 2015, to match the move to bigger 650b wheels, the new orange alpine 160 has been given a sizing reboot.

Orange alpine 160 pro mountain bike 2016 full suspension mtb. The orange alpine 160 has always been one of the goto bikes for riders looking to cut loose on the descents. Orange alpine 160 frame rear triangle cracked fox 34s 150mm 182 mm steerer tube with race on. View moredirt member out the rate my ride profile for my orange alpine 160 am. Its now 20mm longer in the front centre, easily making it the rangiest bike here. Orange has always pushed the long front center concept, and the alpine 160 rs goes even further to provide more stable handling at speed. Frame material aluminium alloy the quick guide to aluminium alloy gears 18 speed fork travel 160 mm. Orange alpine 160 2012 neon pink mountain bike youtube.

My first impressions if the alpine 6 coming from an orange five and mojo ibis hd3. As one of the top dealers for orange bikes we have years and years of experience of selling their bikes. Orange alpine 160 2012 small disco black great condition all mountain spec. Nothing revolutionary here, just the basics done well. Hack through the rockiest boulder fields and slice through the tightest trails on the orange alpine 160 factory full sus mtb. The slack 65 degree head angle, longer front centre and short 35mm stem combine to offer more stability at speed while still remaining nimble in the tight. Size large frame fox 36 float 160mm front and rear suspension shimano deore hydraulic. Details about orange bikes frame pivot bearings five, patriot, alpine 160, 222223224. With its long, low, slack geometry and neutral suspension it railed corners and soaked up roots and rocks. The steeper terrain and longer descents can all wreak havoc on your pride and joy.

It felt more like a minidh rig than an allmountain bike, and yet it could still be winched to the top of any climb. The orange alpine 6 factory mountain bike 2017 replaces the much loved alpine 160, reengineered and revamped to excel in every aspect of its performance. To keep the cockpit length manageable and retain responsive steering, orange fits a stubby 35mm length stem across all four frame sizes. Colours plasma blue frame type full suspension frame only. Aug 22, 2011 my brand new alpine filmed on the gopro hd hero. Mar 10, 2015 for 2015, to match the move to bigger 650b wheels, the new orange alpine 160 has been given a sizing reboot. For 20, the alpine 160 remains in one configuration as standard priced at. Hand built in halifax, uk, the alpine realy does live up to its name. On the rear orange has resisted the temptation to spec a dhx air shock, just to differentiate the alpine 160 am from the five am, and the bike is all the better for the fox float rp 23 shock. Orange alpine 160 swing arm cracked pinkbike forum.

Shimano xt shifter and mech 10speed spank blue stem 35mm. View moredirt member out the rate my ride profile for my orange alpine 160. Contact me with any questions, or if you require more photos. Weight wise the orange alpine 160 comes in a shade over 33lb. The sad thing is that i used them for am rides, no gravity whatsoever. Jul 10, 2012 20 orange alpine 160 orange alpine 160. The rockguardz real carbon fibre frame protector is a lightweight, super strong, attractive product designed to protect the vulnerable section of your mtb frame just behind the front wheel where rock stikes and debris flung of the front tyre is most likel.

Orange alpine 160 full suspension mountain bike for sale. Orange are well known for the dialled angles on their bikes and the alpine 160 takes endurotrail geometry one step further. Although there is plenty of rough riding to be had in the uk, taking your bike to the alps is a whole different game. The 2014 orange bikes alpine 160 diva is a midrange fullsuspension downhill bike for women.

Orange alpine 160 bike check posted by wilda on 3272020 3. The alpine 6 is designed around 170mm front160mm rear travel. Product description the orange alpine 160 pro 2016 features are. Sizes 16,18,20 frame size guide how to beat back ache on a bike. Customtuned geometry, careful selection of parts and meticulous integration delivers a highperforming beast for the intrepid descender. From world cup winning downhill bikes to trail bikes like the five pro which has won countless awards. We have ridden them all including the five, alpine 160, segment, crush and the new 324 so we are happy to advise you on the best bike to suit your needs. The orange alpine 160 has a lot of flat surfaces that attract flying rocks ben has opted for a simple strip of 3m rubber tape to keep the worst strikes at bay. Orange 5 is more than man enough to handle all of the above. Orange alpine 160 factory mountain bike 2016 out of stock. Orange bikes orange mountain bikes orange bikes leading. View moredirts member kingdave61 mountain bike check orange alpine 160 am. We have ridden them all including the five, alpine 160, segment, crush and the. Oct 14, 2014 the orange alpine 160 has always been one of the goto bikes for riders looking to cut loose on the descents.

Weve slackened the head angle half a degree to keep the same alpine handling feel we love, yet make the most of the forks extra 10mm. Orange alpine 160 sizing singletrack magazine forum. The rocky mountain instinct bc really is an easy bike to get to grips with. Orange want to look at the frame,if they agree it is damaged cracked then they can offer me a new alpine frame at 50% of cost under their accident damage scheme. We tested the alpine 160 back in 2009 and bloody loved it.

The g3 was designed for xctrail and adventure riding. Orange alpine 160 ben moores megavalanche bike factory. Fox 36 float fox rc4 rear shock xt shimano rear meck mavic 321 rims shimano slx brakes thomson seat post shimano slx cranks dmr vault pedals race face d2 ste. I only have a couple of niggles with the frame, and both are very minor so ill get those out of the way now. Orange bikes produce an amazing range of handbuilt bikes. Dec 22, 2014 hand built in halifax, uk, the alpine realy does live up to its name. Bike has been booked in to be serviced on the 19th may 2020, ready for its new owner. Product guide mountain bike frames orange orange mountain bike frames. I have found cracks in the real swing arm at the bottom, below the seat tube. Results for orange alpine 160 pinkbike buysell search. Orange bikes frame pivot bearings five, patriot, alpine.

The fully refreshed alpine has the same silhouette as the outgoing model and retains its lively ride. My first option is an orange alpine 160, but i have a serious doubt about the size, 16. The orange alpine 6 ride the alpine lives for steep, loose trails, using pocket berms or anything going to catch you and the bike and send you into the next corner. Singlering enduro bike dont be fooled by the orange alpine 160 rs looks this is an allnew frame, taking the familiar singlepivot layout and handmade.

Orange alpine 160 factory mountain bike 2016 out of. Orange mountain bikes 2019 2020 orange mtb with 0% finance. Orange 2019 stage 4 frame 29er including rear shock from. Bos tune each shock individually to suit frame leverage curves and as such it is pretty hard to make this shock feel bad. Orange mountain bikes are available with a wide variety of custom options and upgrades, which ensures that you get a mountain bike that is built for you. Orange alpine 160, alpine five, diva 20142016 online from kinetic bike bearings. Visually, one might argue that the 6061t6 monocoquereynolds custom butted aluminum frame is a little stuck in its glory days with the basic design and bulky rear swing arm, but theres certainly something. Orange alpine 160 frame rear triangle cracked fox 34s 150mm 182 mm steerer tube with race on hope mono front brake xt rear brake. Orange produce a superb selection of performance mountain bikes, including racewinning downhill and enduro bikes, tough allmountain and trail bikes, and hardcore hardtails. Orange clockwork evo frame product product guide mountain bike frames orange orange mountain bike frames.