The Supercaliber SLR 9.8 GX AXS is an ultra-light carbon XC mountain bike that's ready to lay down rubber on race day
Its SLR Mountain Carbon frame is as light as it is meticulous, with a high modulus lay-up that gives you all the stiffness you crave, and none of the weight. XC courses get rowdier every year, so it's equipped with a 110 mm fork and 80 mm of IsoStrut rear suspension to smooth your roll without kicking pedalling efficiency to the wind. It's all topped off with carbon wheels, a carbon cockpit and SRAM's wireless GX AXS Transmission.
It's right for you if...
Party laps are fun, but you're ready to race. You want a cross-country steed that sprints up climbs, hammers to the finish and feels good doing it thanks to 80 mm of IsoStrut rear suspension. From wheels to cockpit, you crave carbon and you want the most meticulous high-mod carbon lay-up we offer on a mountain bike.
The tech you get
A featherweight, high-modulus SLR OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with modern XC geometry. 110 mm of front suspension from a RockShox SID fork with DebonAir spring and Rush RL damper and 80 mm of IsoStrut rear suspension from a RockShox SIDLuxe shock – all with remote lockout. A fully wireless SRAM GX AXS 12-speed electronic transmission, Bontrager Kovee Elite 30 carbon wheels, carbon Bontrager RSL Integrated bar/stem combo, Bontrager Line Dropper post and SRAM Level Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes.
Why you'll love it
The final word
The Supercaliber SLR 9.8 GX AXS is bred for racing and comes from a pedigree of champions. You get our top carbon XC full-suspension frame dripping with carbon components and a fully-wireless group set that keeps going after the cows come home.
frame set | SLR OCLV Mountain Carbon, IsoStrut, UDH, 80 mm travel |
fork | RockShox SID, DebonAir spring, Rush RL damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 110 mm travel |
shock | Trek IsoStrut, RockShox SIDLuxe, 2-position remote damper |
suspension lever | RockShox TwistLoc Ultimate |
max compatible fork travel | 120 mm (533 mm axle-to-crown) |
wheel front | Bontrager Kovee Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless-Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
wheel rear | Bontrager Kovee Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle |
tyre | Bontrager Sainte-Anne RSL XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 29x2.40" |
tyre part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
max tyre size | Frame - 29x2.40" / Fork - See manufacturer |
shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS POD |
rear derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type |
crank | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, T-Type, 34T, 55 mm chain line |
crank arm length | 170 mm (S, M) / 175 mm (M/L, L) |
accessories | SRAM eTap battery pack (with charger), Bontrager Switch Lever w/tool |
cassette | SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12-speed |
chain | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed |
max./min. chainring size | 38T / 30T (1x) |
saddle | Bontrager Verse Elite, austenite rails, 145 mm width |
seatpost | Bontrager Line Dropper, internal routing, 31.6 mm |
seatpost travel | 100 mm (S) / 125 mm (M, M/L) / 150 mm (L) |
seatpost length | 345 mm (S) / 395 mm (M, M/L) / 440 mm (L) |
handlebar/stem (integrated) | Bontrager RSL Integrated handlebar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 0 mm handlebar rise, 750 mm width, -13-degree stem rise |
handlebar/stem (integrated) length | 70 mm (S, M, M/L) / 80 mm (L) |
head set | FSA IS-2, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
brake | SRAM Level Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc |
brake rotor | SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 160 mm |
max brake rotor sizes | 160 mm front and rear |
weight | M - 11.28 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg |
Frame Material | Carbon |
Fork Material | Suspension |
Groupset Brand | Sram |
Groupset Model | GX Eagle AXS T-Type |
Fork Brand | Rockshox |
Fork Travel | 101 - 120mm |
Pedals Included | No |
Ride Style | Cross Country |
Frame set | SLR OCLV Mountain Carbon, IsoStrut, UDH, 80 mm travel |
Fork | RockShox SID, DebonAir spring, Rush RL damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 110 mm travel |
Shock | Trek IsoStrut, RockShox SIDLuxe, 2-position remote damper |
Suspension lever | RockShox TwistLoc Ultimate |
Max compatible fork travel | 120 mm (533 mm axle-to-crown) |
Wheel Front | Bontrager Kovee Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless-Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
Wheel Rear | Bontrager Kovee Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle |
Tyre | Bontrager Sainte-Anne RSL XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 29x2.40" |
Tyre part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
Rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
MAX TYRE SIZE | Frame - 29x2.40" / Fork - See manufacturer |
Shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS POD |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type |
CRANK | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, T-Type, 34T, 55 mm chain line |
Crank arm length | 170 mm (S, M) / 175 mm (M/L, L) |
Accessories | SRAM eTap battery pack (with charger), Bontrager Switch Lever w/tool |
Cassette | SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12-speed |
Chain | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed |
Max./Min. chainring size | 38T / 30T (1x) |
Saddle | Bontrager Verse Elite, austenite rails, 145 mm width |
Seatpost | Bontrager Line Dropper, internal routing, 31.6 mm |
Seatpost travel | 100 mm (S) / 125 mm (M, M/L) / 150 mm (L) |
Seatpost Length | 345 mm (S) / 395 mm (M, M/L) / 440 mm (L) |
Handlebar/stem (integrated) | Bontrager RSL Integrated handlebar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 0 mm handlebar rise, 750 mm width, -13-degree stem rise |
Handlebar/stem (integrated) length | 70 mm (S, M, M/L) / 80 mm (L) |
Head Set | FSA IS-2, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
BRAKE | SRAM Level Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc |
BRAKE ROTOR | SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 160 mm |
Max brake rotor sizes | 160 mm front and rear |
Weight | M - 11.28 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg |
Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
Shifting Type | Electronic |
Drivetrain Gearing | 1 x 12 |
* All specifications listed are subject to change without notice. Please note that our specifications may be impacted by manufacturer component substitution changes caused by high global demand for bikes and resulting supply chain issues in the bike industry. We recommend confirming the specifications with your local Evo Cycles showroom if you have any questions.
Bike Weight: Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on frame size, finish, hardware and accessories. The most accurate way to determine any bike's weight is to have your local showroom weigh it for you.