Orange Switch Factory
Pickup available at 5 Guildford Road
Usually ready in 24 hours
F: 150MM | R: N/a | W: 29/27.5
- Brand new frame designed and built in Britain
- 5-year frame warranty with limited lifetime crash replacement
- Aggressive Hardcore Hardtail Geometry
- 29" front / 27.5" rear mixed size wheelset (MX)
- CNC Chainstay Yoke design gives clearance and strength
- Improved dropout with UDH gear hanger
- Short seatube sizing for longer dropper-post compatibility
- Zero-stack tapered head-tube
- Reduced offset fork
- Top-tube bottle/accessory mounts
This brand new hardcore Halifax hardtail, is the rough and tough new kid on the block. Ready to beast the trails with its 150mm travel fork and aggressive MX geometry, we are sure this bike is destined for legendary status.
A stack of new tooling has been developed the bring this new hardtail to fruition and it's got all the features that you would expect on a modern hardtail. The frame, built at our Halifax factory, has been painstakingly detailed using the now familiar frame fabrication techniques we are renowned for - resulting in a light, responsive, rugged hardtail frame that's ready for anything. From the brand new CNCed UDH compatible dropouts, all the way through to the zero-stack headtube this frame has been honed and perfected. Seat-tube sizing has been reduced to give riders plenty of scope for dropper seatposts. There are plenty of mounting options on the frame so you can add our Strange carry-on accessory mount or bottles where you want them.
The Switch is an MX bike with 29" front and 27.5 rear - ready to roll fast, but keep agile for fast changes of direction and a truly direct connect with the trail. Its long wheel base gives it bags of confidence on fast descents.
| Frame and Fork | |
| Frame | 6061-T6 Monocoque UK Formed Custom Aluminium Tubing. Wheel Size: MX - 29/27.5. |
| Fork | Fox Factory 36 Float 150mm 29 |
| Swingarm | Bolt Type Allen Key Head (Boost 12 x 148mm Hub) |
| Headset | FPD 44mm / 56mm zerostack |
| Drivetrain | |
| Rear Mech | Shimano XT 12spd |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Shifters | Shimano XT 12spd |
| Cassette | Shimano XT 10-51T 12spd |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle 32t |
| Wheel and Tyres | |
| Wheelset | Stans Flow Mk4 + Hope Pro 4 (Black) 29 + 27 |
| Tyres | Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 3c EXO 29/ DHR II 2.4 EXO 27.5 |
| Braking | |
| Brakes | Shimano XT Trail 203/180 |
| Finishing Kit | |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro Black 42.5mm |
| Saddle | DG Strange Bel Air III |
| Handlebars | Renthal FatBar M35 800mm |
| Grips | Strange Grappler Lock-On |
| Seatpost | Fox Factory Transfer 150/175mm Drop |
| Seat Clamp | Strange Bolted |


