Product Details
Trek Slash 8 Gen 6
Unleash Your Enduro Potential
The Trek Slash 8 Gen 6 is a trail-blazing enduro bike built for intermediate to advanced riders looking to push their limits on challenging descents. With a rugged aluminum frame and a 160mm full-suspension setup, this bike is ready to tackle the steepest, rockiest trails with precision and speed.
Key Features:
- Alpha Aluminum Frame: Built tough to handle rugged, technical terrain, the aluminum frame offers durability and responsive handling for aggressive riding.
- RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ Shock: Paired with a 160mm RockShox fork, this shock absorbs big hits and keeps you in control on rough trails.
- SRAM GX Eagle Drivetrain: The 12-speed SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain offers a wide range of gears, ensuring smooth shifts whether you're climbing or descending.
- Mino Link Adjustable Geometry: Customize your ride with Mino Link, allowing you to adjust the geometry for steep, technical terrain or fast-paced descents.
- Bontrager Line Comp Wheels: Tubeless-ready, 29" wheels provide excellent traction and control, perfect for tackling aggressive terrain.
- Powerful Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes ensure precise stopping power on steep and technical descents.
Master the Mountain
With its long travel and aggressive geometry, the Slash 8 Gen 6 is made for enduro enthusiasts who want to take on the most challenging trails. Whether you're navigating technical descents or racing downhill, this bike delivers the performance and control you need.
Features:
- Frame Material: Aluminum
- Suspension: Full-Suspension (160mm front/150mm rear)
- Rider Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Terrain Focus: Enduro, Aggressive Descending
- Component Quality: Mid-Range
- Technology and Innovations: Standard Modern Features
- Weight: Standard (Aluminum Frame)
- Wheel Size: 29"
- Travel: Long Travel (160mm front/150mm rear)
- Geometry: Slack head tube (65-66 degrees)
- Drivetrain: 1x Drivetrain
- Brakes: Hydraulic Disc Brakes
- Dropper Post: Yes
- Tire Width: Wide Tires (2.5" - 2.6")
- Tubeless-Ready: Yes
- Pedal Type: Clipless-ready
- Internal Cable Routing: Yes
Sizing
Geometry
| Frame size number | 15.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frame size letter | S | M | ML | L | XL |
| A — Seat tube (cm) | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43.5 | 47 |
| B — Seat tube angle | 74.0° | 73.8° | 73.8° | 73.8° | 73.8° |
| Effective seat tube angle | 78.1° | 77.8° | 77.3° | 77.1° | 76.7° |
| C — Head tube length (cm) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| D — Head angle (cm) | 63.5° | 63.3° | 63.3° | 63.3° | 63.3° |
| E — Effective top tube (cm) | 54.8 | 57.8 | 60.5 | 62.8 | 65.8 |
| F — Bottom bracket height (cm) | 35.2 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 |
| G — Bottom bracket drop (cm) | 1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| H — Chainstay length (cm) | 42.9 | 42.9 | 43.4 | 43.4 | 43.9 |
| I — Offset (cm) | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| J — Trail (cm) | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| K — Wheelbase (cm) | 119.5 | 122.4 | 125.3 | 127.8 | 131.2 |
| L — Standover (cm) | 72.7 | 76.6 | 76.6 | 76.7 | 76.8 |
| M — Frame reach (cm) | 43 | 44.8 | 46.8 | 48.8 | 51.3 |
| N — Frame stack (cm) | 58.8 | 62.3 | 63.2 | 64.1 | 65.9 |
Specs
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminum, high main pivot, idler pulley, internal storage, angle-adjust headset, Mino Link adjustable geometry, adjustable leverage rate, integrated frame protection, internal routing, magnesium rocker link, ISCG 05, Active Braking Pivot, UDH, 148x12mm thru axle, 170mm travel |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Kabolt-X axle, 170mm travel |
| Rear Shock | Fox Performance Float X, 2-position damper, 230mm x 65mm |
| Wheels |
Front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle Rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle |
| Rims |
Front: Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.50'' Rear: Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.50'' |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-MT501 BSA |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore M6120, 30T ring, 55mm chainline, 165mm length |
| Shifters | Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100, long cage |
| Cassette/Freewheel | Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12 speed |
| Chain | Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed |
| Brakes | Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, M6100 lever, M6120 caliper |
| Rotors | Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 203mm |
| Handlebars | Bontrager Line, alloy, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width |
| Tape/Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on |
| Stem | Bontrager Elite, 35mm, 0 degree, 35mm length |
| Headset | Integrated cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom, angle adjust cup compatible |
| Seatpost |
Size S: Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 310mm length Size M, M/L, L, XL: Bontrager Line Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 450mm length |
| Saddle | Bontrager Verse P3, chromoly rails |
| Accessories & Extras | Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag |
* Subject to change without notice.