Element

Be in your Element.

Designed to strike the perfect balance of lightweight cross-country efficiency and technical precision, the Element is the best of all worlds.

Cross country

Designed for

130 / 120

Travel (mm)

29, 27.5

Wheelsize

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Rider support

Download technical manual

Includes suspension setting guide, torque specs, exploded views and everything you need to setup your Element.

What's the maximum tire clearance?

29 x 2.6

What's the recommended SAG?

Shock: we recommend approximately 20–35% sag for this platform.
Fork: we recommend approximately 15–20% sag for this platform.

What's the maximum chainring size?

The Element is compatible with chainrings up to 36t.

Is the Element UDH compatible?

Yes, the Element is compatible with UDH.

Why no downtube storage?

Lowering the frame weight was a more important priority. We still have our dual water bottle mounts and additional accessory mounts on the frames for all the external storage one could want.

What are the shock dimensions?

The Element is only compatible with 190x45mm shocks.

What's the recommended fork travel?

The Element is designed for fork travel from 120mm to 140mm.

Is the Element compatible with a MX wheels setup?

No, the Element isn't compatible with a MX wheels setup.

Does the Element have internal cable routing for cable actuated rear derailleur?

Of course.

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5-year warranty, transferable to second owners

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