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2022

Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5

Trek Slash 2022

6699

Enduro

Size / 15.5"" High, 15.5" Low, 17.5" High, 17.5" Low, 18.5" High, 18.5" Low, 19.5" High, 19.5" Low, 21.5" High, 21.5" Low

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At a glance

The 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $6,699 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including 15.5"" High, 15.5" Low, 17.5" High, 17.5" Low, 18.5" High, 18.5" Low, 19.5" High, 19.5" Low, 21.5" High, 21.5" Low, has RockShox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Trek's Slash range of mountain bikes.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • 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, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 160mm travel
  • Fork
    RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 170mm travel
  • Shock
    NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230x62.5mm
Wheels
  • Wheels
    Front: Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
    Rear: Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Tires
    Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    Shimano Ultegra/XT M8100, 12 speed
  • Crank
    Shimano XT M8120, 30T, 55mm chainline, 170mm length
  • Bottom Bracket
    Shimano SM-BB52, 73mm, threaded external bearing
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XT M8100, long cage
  • Shifters
    Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT M8120 4-piston hydraulic disc
  • Handlebar
    Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width
  • Saddle
    Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width
  • Seatpost
    Size: S, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 345mm length; Size: M, ML, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 440mm length; Size: L, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 485mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 550mm length
  • Stem
    Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 35mm length
  • Grips
    Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on
  • Headset
    Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5?

A 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 is typically priced around $6,699 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: Where to buy a 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5?

The 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 may be purchased directly from Trek.

Q: What size wheels does the 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 have?

The 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 should I get?

The 2022 Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 comes in sizes 15.5"" High, 15.5" Low, 17.5" High, 17.5" Low, 18.5" High, 18.5" Low, 19.5" High, 19.5" Low, 21.5" High, 21.5" Low. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 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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