LowdownThe Lowdown takes everything we learned developing our full suspension line, and directs it into a long travel bruiser. We still have a penchant for 4130 steel, 29" wheels, slack head tube angles (63. 5) and steeper seat tube angles (79), but now we've paired all of that with 170mm up front and 158mm out back. The way we see it, we're still drawing strongly on our hardtail roots and design philosophy, we just removed one more constraint. Keep

and reinforced knees for extra durability

or remaining fashionable at a Crankworx afterparty

5+ compatibility means that we had to redesign our ‘yokel’ junction to maximize the chainstay layout clearance

These characteristics and geometry combined with an array of colour choices has made the OSX a popular choice for pretty much any discipline of mountain biking

allowing you to run your hands right up to the edge

making it ideal for modern slopestyle setups and aggressive DJ bikes

Laser debossed bamboo patch

We affectionately referred to him as “The Dark One”

while the contoured shape provides consistent support during long hours in the saddle

then reacts instantly to impact

For better crankarm compatibility

We opted for a Chromoly steel axle for stiffness and longevity