Instinct Carbon 50
Overview
Intended use: Trail
Rear travel: 140
Specifications
Geometry
Wheel size
RIDE-9/4 POSITION
RIDE-9/4 POSITION
View from drive side
| sm | md | lg | xl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 621 | 640 | 649 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Reach (mm) | 423 | 449 | 474 | 504 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 628 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 760 | 798 | 796 | 792 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1259 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| sm | md | lg | xl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 622 | 638 | 644 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.7 | 63.7 | 63.7 | 63.7 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.7 | 76.7 | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Reach (mm) | 427 | 452 | 477 | 507 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 628 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 762 | 799 | 798 | 794 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1259 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| sm | md | lg | xl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 622 | 636 | 645 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Reach (mm) | 430 | 455 | 480 | 510 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 627 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 763 | 794 | 799 | 796 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1258 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| sm | md | lg | xl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 571 | 623 | 634 | 645 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.3 | 64.3 | 64.3 | 64.3 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77.3 | 77.3 | 77.3 | 77.3 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Reach (mm) | 437 | 458 | 483 | 513 |
| Stack (mm) | 571 | 599 | 626 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 765 | 801 | 800 | 798 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1197 | 1227 | 1258 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 621 | 640 | 649 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Reach (mm) | 423 | 449 | 474 | 504 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 628 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 760 | 798 | 796 | 792 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1259 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 622 | 638 | 644 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.7 | 63.7 | 63.7 | 63.7 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.7 | 76.7 | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Reach (mm) | 427 | 452 | 477 | 507 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 628 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 762 | 799 | 798 | 794 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1259 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 572 | 622 | 636 | 645 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Reach (mm) | 430 | 455 | 480 | 510 |
| Stack (mm) | 572 | 599 | 627 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 763 | 794 | 799 | 796 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1198 | 1227 | 1258 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 571 | 623 | 634 | 645 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.3 | 64.3 | 64.3 | 64.3 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 | 125 | 135 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77.3 | 77.3 | 77.3 | 77.3 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 365 | 410 | 440 | 470 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 | 440 - 450 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Reach (mm) | 437 | 458 | 483 | 513 |
| Stack (mm) | 571 | 599 | 626 | 659 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 765 | 801 | 800 | 798 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1197 | 1227 | 1258 | 1293 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| xs | sm | |
|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.5 | 63.5 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.5 | 76.5 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 27 | 27 |
| Reach (mm) | 398 | 423 |
| Stack (mm) | 585 | 594 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 757 | 753 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1150 | 1179 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| xs | sm | |
|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.7 | 63.7 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 26 | 26 |
| Reach (mm) | 399 | 424 |
| Stack (mm) | 584 | 593 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 757 | 753 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1150 | 1179 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| xs | sm | |
|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64 | 64 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77 | 77 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 19 | 19 |
| Reach (mm) | 405 | 430 |
| Stack (mm) | 582 | 591 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 759 | 756 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1149 | 1178 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| xs | sm | |
|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 539 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.3 | 64.3 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77.3 | 77.3 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 15 | 15 |
| Reach (mm) | 408 | 433 |
| Stack (mm) | 582 | 591 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 760 | 757 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1148 | 1177 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.5 | 63.5 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.5 | 76.5 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 27 | 27 |
| Reach (mm) | 398 | 423 |
| Stack (mm) | 585 | 594 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 757 | 753 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1150 | 1179 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 63.7 | 63.7 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 26 | 26 |
| Reach (mm) | 399 | 424 |
| Stack (mm) | 584 | 593 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 757 | 753 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1150 | 1179 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 540 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64 | 64 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77 | 77 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 19 | 19 |
| Reach (mm) | 405 | 430 |
| Stack (mm) | 582 | 591 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 759 | 756 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1149 | 1178 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
View from drive side
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 539 | 567 |
| Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.3 | 64.3 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 110 |
| Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 77.3 | 77.3 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 365 |
| Rear Centre (mm) | 430 - 440 | 430 - 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 15 | 15 |
| Reach (mm) | 408 | 433 |
| Stack (mm) | 582 | 591 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 760 | 757 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1148 | 1177 |
Standover height is measured 200 mm in front of the bottom bracket.
Features and technologies
SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon
Smoothwall carbon uses one of the world’s most sophisticated carbon processes to deliver industry leading stiffness-to-weight, ride quality, and durability.
Two-position axle
The two-position axle allows the rider to choose a short or long rear-center length that suits their personal preferences.
RIDE-4™ adjustment system
The RIDE-4 adjustment system allows riders to quickly fine-tune their geometry with a single Allen key. Four configurations are possible thanks to one rotating chip.
PenaltyBox™ 2.0
The new PenaltyBox™ 2.0 downtube storage (carbon models only) includes generous capacity, custom tool wrap and our rock-solid hinged door system that doubles down as a water bottle mount and built-in concealed AirTag/Tile compartment.
Reach adjust headsets
Fine tune your ride with center, +/- 5mm offset options.
Smoothlink™ suspension
Smoothlink suspension is efficient yet supple when you’re on the pedals and across a wide range of gears. It features a controlled end-stroke and a rate-curve that feels more capable than the travel would suggest.
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