Remedy 9.8 is long-travel trail bike built for serious sending with FOX's all-new 38 mm fork and trail-proven DPX2 shock. SRAM's latest GX Eagle drivetrain combined with carbon where it counts, like the wheels and frame, make this model fly like a bird both up and down the mountain.
It's right for you if...
You're an all-mountain junkie who lives for the fun only a long-travel trail bike can deliver. You love carving descents and throwing down style on new lines, and you want the best 27.5" bike you can get.
The tech you get
A lightweight full OCLV Mountain Carbon frame, a FOX Performance 38 Float 160 mm fork, and 150 mm of rear travel with a FOX DPX2 shock that offers loads of adjustability and tuning options. Plus, a SRAM GX Eagle 1x12 drivetrain with leg-saving lower climbing gears, Bontrager Line Elite 30 carbon wheels that are already completely tubeless-ready, including sealant, powerful 4-piston brakes, a carbon handlebar and a Bontrager Line Elite dropper.
The final word
Remedy 9.8 is a carbon long travel bike with amazing suspension and a solid parts group that's light enough to stay quick on climbs. It's a perfect all-around trail bike for riders who love smashing berms and post-ride beers.
Why you'll love it
frame | OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 150 mm travel |
fork | Fox Performance 38, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 160 mm travel |
shock | Fox Performance Elite Float X, 2-position damper, open-mode adjustment, 230x57.5 mm |
max compatible fork travel | 170mm |
wheel front | NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
wheel rear | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost 148, 12 mm thru axle |
skewer rear | Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever |
tyre | Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.50" |
tubeless | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz, Bontrager TLR valve, 50 mm |
rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
max tyre size | Frame 27.5x2.80" Fork See manufacturer |
shifter | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed |
rear derailleur | Sram GX Eagle |
crank | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy ring, Boost, 170 mm length |
bottom bracket | SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit |
cassette | SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed |
chain | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed |
max. chainring size | 36T |
saddle | Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width |
seatpost | Bontrager Line Elite, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 340 mm length (S), 440 mm length (M, M/L), 480 mm length (L, XL) |
handlebar | Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width |
grips | Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on |
stem | Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-compatible, 0-degree, 45 mm length |
head set | Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
brake | SRAM Code R hydraulic disc |
brake rotor | SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm / 200 mm |
weight | M - 29.59 lbs / 13.42 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 (300 lb). |
Frame Material | Carbon |
Fork Material | Suspension |
Groupset Brand | Sram |
Groupset Model | GX Eagle |
Fork Brand | Fox |
Fork Travel | 141 - 170mm |
Shock Travel | 141 - 170mm |
Pedals Included | No |
Ride Style | Trail |
FRAME | OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 150 mm travel |
Fork | Fox Performance 38, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 160 mm travel |
Shock | Fox Performance Elite Float X, 2-position damper, open-mode adjustment, 230x57.5 mm |
Max compatible fork travel | 170mm |
Wheel Front | NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
Wheel Rear | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost 148, 12 mm thru axle |
Skewer rear | Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever |
Tyre | Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.50" |
Tubeless | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz, Bontrager TLR valve, 50 mm |
Rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
MAX TYRE SIZE | Frame 27.5x2.80" Fork See manufacturer |
Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed |
Rear Derailleur | Sram GX Eagle |
CRANK | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy ring, Boost, 170 mm length |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit |
Cassette | SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed |
Chain | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed |
Max. chainring size | 36T |
Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width |
Seatpost | Bontrager Line Elite, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 340 mm length (S), 440 mm length (M, M/L), 480 mm length (L, XL) |
Handlebar | Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 820mm width |
GRIPS | Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on |
Stem | Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-compatible, 0-degree, 45 mm length |
Head Set | Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
BRAKE | SRAM Code R hydraulic disc |
BRAKE ROTOR | SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm / 200 mm |
Weight | M - 29.59 lbs / 13.42 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 (300 lb). |
* 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.
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