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2018

Orange Alpine 6 RS

Orange Alpine 6 2018

Trail

Colour / Fizzy Orange or Jet Black, Optional upgrade colors: Neon Yellow, Cyan Blue, Charcoal Grey, Mountain Mint, Atomic Orange, Norlando Grey, Back to the Fuchsia, Tropical Blue, Optional decal colors: black, orange, blue, green, red, yellow

Size / XS, S, M, L, XL

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At a glance

The 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS is an Trail Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It sports 27.5" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including XS, S, M, L, XL, has RockShox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Orange's Alpine 6 range of mountain bikes.

Base price: £4,800, Frame designed and built in Britain, Single pivot suspension, Internal cable routing, SRAM Maxle Ultimate rear axle

Where To Buy

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    6061-T6 monocoque custom butted tubing with internal cable routing
  • Fork
    RockShox Lyrik RCT3, Optional upgrade: FOX Factory 36 Float, 170mm
  • Shock
    RockShox Monarch Plus DB RC3, 216mm x 63mm, Optional upgrade: FOX Float X2 Factory, 216mm x 63mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Hope Pro 4, black
  • Wheels
    Race Face Arc 30, grey
  • Wheel Size
    27.5"
  • Tires
    Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 3c EXO TR, 2.5 "
    Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO T, 2.4"
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    430mm, None included, Optional upgrades: MRP 1x or MRP AMg, 32 tooth, SRAM Chain GX Eagle
  • Crank
    Descendant Carbon Eagle
  • Bottom Bracket
    342mm, SRAM GXP team, Optional upgrades: Hope 24mm for GXP (black or orange)
  • Rear Derailleur
    SRAM X01 Eagle
  • Shifters
    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    SRAM Guide R with 203mm front/180mm rear rotors, SRAM Guide R
  • Handlebar
    Renthal Fatbar 35, 800mm width
  • Saddle
    SDG Fly MTN, steel rail, black and grey
  • Seatpost
    RockShox Reverb, 150mm or 125mm drop, 1x remote, Optional upgrade: FOX Factory Transfer, 150mm drop, 30.9mm, Strange quick release, 34.9mm, Upgrade options: Hope bolted (black or orange), Hope quick release (black or orange), 30.9mm, Strange quick release, 34.9mm, Upgrade options: Hope bolted (black or orange), Hope quick release (black or orange)
  • Stem
    Hope Stem, 35mm length, black
  • Grips
    Strange 130, single lock-on, black
  • Headset
    Cane Creek 49mm, Optional upgrade: Hope (black or orange)

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS?

The 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS may be purchased directly from Orange.

Q: What size wheels does the 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS have?

The 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS has 27.5" wheels.

Q: What size 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS should I get?

The 2018 Orange Alpine 6 RS comes in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Orange Alpine 6 RS size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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