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Hal 5.5 Recon 27.5: Motobecane Hal 5.5 Recon SRAM EAGLE SX 1X12Spd 27PLUS OR 29er, Full Suspension Boost Mountain Bike

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This bike, like all of our bikes, has a few cosmetic issues. Nothing serious but it's not perfect. If you can live with a few issues, you get a great deal. If you're crazy for perfection, keep searching!

Frame BOOST Axle Spacing 29 / 27.5+ SUSP. MTB ALLOY(6061) RR WHEEL TRAVEL: Up to 130mm. B.B. SHELL: 68MM BSA ALUMINUM ( KNUCKLE BOX MADE BY CNC ) Hydroformed Butted and Geometric Multishaped Aluminum tubes,1 set H2O Bosses, Four Bar Rocker Arm with HAL Linkage. Gusseted SL 6061 Aluminum (Disc Brake Equipped) Super Smooth Sealed Cartridge Bearings at critical pivots, Dropouts: ALUMINUM VERTICAL W/ALUMINUM REPLACEABLE HANGER W/POST DISK MOUNT. O.L.N:148MM BOOST Spacing, (Riders are reporting there is Room for some 27x3.0" and 29x2.5 tires, not all tires will fit) HEADTUBE 1-1/8"/1.5" ( 44/56mm )L: 42/46/48/52CM=110/120/130/140MM. Internal Dropper SeatPost Routing.
Fork/ Rear Shock Fork: ROCKSHOX RECON SILVER RL, SOLO AIR, CROWN ADJUST, DIF BLACK STEALTH FAST BLACK UPPERS, 51 OFFSET, TAPERED STEERER: ALLOY (1.5" to 1-1/8" tapered ) CROWN: Forged, hollow aluminum, STANCHION: 32mm straight wall steel, BLADE: Magnesium, 160mm post disc mount, TRAVEL: 150mm, ThruAxle: MXL LITE BOOST™ 15X110MM, W/Extl rebnd, low speed comp to lock. ( MAX. TIRE : 27.5x2.8" / 29x 2.5") Rear: KS 582RL REAR SHOCK, AIR , EYE TO EYE:184mmX44 W/Preload / dual control rebound and lockout
Crankset SRAM SX EAGLE, POWERSPLINE 175mm 32T
Bottom Bracket TRUVATIV BB POWER SPLINE 118 /68
Pedals Platform MTB 9/16" CR-MO AXLE, BLACK PP BODY, BLK CAGE W/BS REFL
Front Derailleur N/A
Rear Derailleur SRAM RD SX EAGLE ( 12S ) , Max tooth 50T
Shifters SRAM SL SX EAGLE TRIGGER , CLAMP INCLUDED , 12S
Cassette SRAM EAGLE 11-50T
Chain SRAM SX EAGLE 118LINK 12S GREY
Hubs WTB TCS RIM / NOVATEC PRECISION SCB HUB (SEALED CARTRIDGE Bearing) - 27.5 OR 29er (25mm) WHEELSET RIM TAPES WTB TCS 2.0 Rim Strip RIMS WTB ST i25(29er)/27.5) TCS 2.0, 32 hole drilling, Disc Only, Black Anodized; PV drilled, Pinned Joint SPOKE 14Gx64PCS STAINLESS XD-BLACK W/14MM BRASS SILVER NIPPLE F/HUB NOVATEC PRECISION SCB CENTER LOCK DISC 32H, 15MM THRUAXLE OL: 110MM BOOST F/HUB THRUAXLE ROCKSHOX MXL LITE BOOST™ 15X110MM R/HUB NOVATEC PRECISION SCB FREEHUB CENTER LOCK DISC 12-SPEED FOR 12MM THRUAXLE, 32H OL:148MM BOOST, R.HUB THRUAxle 12mm, ANODIZED BLACK W/ NUT, FOR 12x148 , L:M12xP1.5x178mm Tires (See FAQ page for Tubeless system setup ) MAXXIS Rekon 29x2.4", 60TPI, Tubeless Ready , FOLDABLE , EXO/TR OR MAXXIS Rekon 27.5x2.6 60TPI, Tubeless Ready, FOLDABLE , EXO/TR Brakes/Levers SRAM Level-A1, MTB Hydraulic DISC BRAKES Rotors SHIMANO ROTOR FOR DISC BRAKE, SM-RT10, CENTERLOCK 180MM, W/LOCK RING
Headset FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS , FOR 1-1/8"/1.5" FORK STEM , Internal cups, Retainer bearings, 1-1/8" ACB Upper, 1.5" ACB Lower
Handlebar MTB ALLOY 6061 RISE H/BAR ( 9° ) B/CENTER: 31.8mm.R/W:20/760mm. SS.A.BK
Stem MTB ALLOY 6061 A-HEAD. EXT: (7°) 60/70/80/90MM FOR 38/43/48/52CM C/S:31.8x28.6x37mm
Tape/Grip VP LOCKON PP/TPR MATERIAL W/ Single Aluminum Clamp Saddle WTB SL8 SL, Satin Steel Rail, Flex Tuned Shell, DNAx Padding, PU Leather Cover
Seat Post KIND SHOCK E-TEN- I DROPPER POST (INTERNAL STEALTHTYPE ROUTING), 30.9*385MM, TRAVEL:100MM,W/KGP REMOTE
Seat Post Clamp Super Light Aluminum

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List Price: $ 3499  Our Price: $ 1499.00 with Free Shipping