The Switch 6 is our first mixed wheel size bike, 29er wheel upfront with 160mm of travel and 27.5 wheel out back with 145mm.
New for 2020 this model comes with all the frame updates that we’ve integrated into the latest line-up; Metric shock, 76° seat angle, 64° head angle, with a generous 485mm reach on a size large and a reduced offset fork. Aggressive rider? This bike is set up just for you.
Aimed at the racers and fast trail riders amongst you this genre of bike has become the hottest ride around. Whether you call them a 'Mullet' or 'MX', the mixed size wheelset makes a massive amount of sense, but only if you apply the right geometry. The Switch 6 Pro has it's geometry tuned with all the key frame elements in all the right places. This ride, by design, is what you would expect from an Orange.
Why the Switch 6 Pro?
F: 160MM | R: 145MM | W: 29/27.5
- Lightweight Frame Handbuilt in Britain
- Brand New Monocoque 6061-T6 aluminium frame
- 5 year frame warranty with Limited Lifetime Crash Replacement
- New 29 front/27.5 rear mixed size wheelset
- Orange race tuned geometry
- New Reduced offset fork
- Streamlined cable routing
- Steep 76° seat angle
- New Frame bottle bosses
- Ultimate “Do it all” bike
- Choose from 4 custom colours
Specs & Options
Sizes
Sizes - M,L,XL
Frame & Fork
6061-T6 Monocoque UK Formed Custom Aluminium Tubing. Wheel Size: 29/27.5. Rear wheel travel: 145.
Forks - Fox Performance 36 Float 160mm 29
Swingarms - Bolt Type Allen Key Head (Boost 148mm Hub)
Rear Shocks - Fox Float DPX2 Performance 210x55
Headsets - Cane Creek 49mm For Tapered Steerer
Drivetrain
Chainsets - Truvativ Descendant 6k Eagle
Rear Mech - SRAM GX Eagle 12spd
Chains - SRAM NX Eagle
Shifters - SRAM NX Eagle
Cassettes - SRAM NX Eagle 1230 11-50T
Chain Device - Not Included
Bottom Brackets - SRAM DUB
Wheel & Tyres
Wheelsets - WTB ST Light i30 on Strange Pro 29 +27
Tyres - Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 EXO 29/ DHR II 2.4 EXO 27.5
Rim Decals - Standard Rim Decals
Braking
Brakes - SRAM Guide RE 200/180
Finishing Kit
Seat Clamps - Strange Bolted
Stems - Race Face Chester M35 x 40mm
Saddles - WTB Silverado Comp
Handlebars - Burgtec RideWide Enduro 800mm
Grips - Strange 130 Single Lock-On Black
Seatposts - SDG Tellis 150mm