Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 2022

From £6,000.00
This item is available and will be dispatched within 7-10 days
LITHIUM GREY
MATTE BATTLESHIP BLUE
RADIOACTIVE CORAL TO YELLOW FADE

We deliver bikes to the following postcode areas:
B, CV & LE

If you live outside of these areas email or call us for a delivery quote or to reserve a bike.

Experience unmatched biking performance with the TREK 2022 Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5, a carbon enduro mountain bike specifically designed to tackle challenging terrains. This high-performing bike is equipped with RockShox's advanced suspension technology, making it a perfect choice for ardent mountain bikers and enduro race enthusiasts.

Who Should Choose Slash 9.8?

This bike is specially designed for riders who love to push their limits on extensive trails and challenging mountains. If you value tunable suspension performance and the lightweight yet robust structure of a carbon frame, Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 can be your ultimate mountaineering companion.

Technically Advanced

The TREK Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 boasts of a full OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with 160mm of travel. It also features RockShox's Super Deluxe Ultimate shock armed with an updated Thru Shaft damper, and the brand-new RockShox ZEB fork that comes with sturdy 38mm stanchions. With a Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain offering smooth shifting and 4-piston brakes ensuring confident descents, this bike is truly a technical marvel.

The Last Word

Simply put, the Slash 9.8 is a mountain bike beast. It offers leading-edge suspension technology that is usually reserved for top-tier bikes. The more speed you gather, the better it rides, promising an adrenaline-charged biking experience like never before.

Why You'll Love It

  1. The RockShox ZEB fork with larger 38mm stanchions maintains your line even in tricky terrains.
  2. The newly introduced removable Knock Block holds a larger steering angle to protect hoses and cables without affecting turning radius.
  3. The double down tube guard offers enhanced frame protection from shuttle-related damages.
  4. The wider seat tube and dropper ensure a robust structure, fast movement, and increased durability.
  5. Convenient internal storage space in the down tube allows you to carry tools and gear with ease.

Delivery & Returns Policy

When you order with John Atkins Cycles you get your purchase posted as per the below charges list:

Shoes and helmets postage charge £7.99

*Parts under:

£20 value £4 postage

£21- £100 £7 postage

£101 upwards post free

*Bikes under £1100 to the postcodes (CV, LE and B) £30 charge

*Bikes over £1100 to postcodes (CV, LE and B) free delivery

Bikes will hand deliver in our own van

Any other area’s in the UK only email for a quote

UK mainland only

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You have the option on all orders to upgrade the postage to a faster service.

We require that bicycles are collected from the store fully assembled. All bikes go through a Pre-Delivery Inspection to ensure that they are ready to ride, and all road bikes include a bike fitting to ensure that your new bike is set up perfectly for you. Please see the bike fitting page for further information.

If we do not have an item you have ordered in stock then we will contact you straight away to let you know. Most items can be restocked within a week, however if this is not possible we will let you know.

If for any reason you wish to contact us regarding an order you can do so via either the contact us form or our email address: [email protected].

We are sure you will be delighted with your purchase, but if you are not, we accept returns and we will refund the price of the product providing it is returned in perfect resale condition within 14 days. If you would prefer an exchange for a different item (size, colour, etc) and we have the item in stock, we can arrange this once the original item is returned. You are responsible for the cost of sending the item back to us, and in the event of an exchange, any additional postage of sending out a new item.

If you believe an item to be faulty and you want to pursue a warranty claim, please return the item with a copy of the original proof of purchase. If upon inspection we agree it's a warranty issue we will repair or replace the item at our discretion and return it to you carriage free. If a warranty claim has not been cleared with us and you wish to have the item returned to you, there will be a postage charge for this. If you are returning an item to us, we cannot be responsible for the return postage. It is important to include a copy of the original proof of purchase, contact details and a description of the problem.

** Please note padded shorts and short liners are not refundable for hygiene reasons. **

If an item does not arrive, we ask that you follow the Royal Mail claims procedure. Please email [email protected] for more details.

We try to provide size guides where possible however it is the customer's responsibility to make sure the sizing is correct. We suggest you try an item for size where possible to ensure it will fit before ordering, whether it is a bike or item of clothing. You can call us on 01926 430211 for help with sizing.

*Please note there is a surcharge for super heavy or large items (for example, turbo trainers).

Frame Unisex, , Size
Wheel Size Size 29
Gears , 0 Gears
Rear Brake Shimano XT 4-piston hydraulic disc, Rim brake (calliper) with mechanical actuation (cable)
Tyres Bontrager SE6 front, SE5 rear Team Issue, 29x2.50""
Fork
Front Derailleur
Rear Derailleur Shimano XT, 12-speed
Crankset
Chain
Casette
Headset
Handlebar
Bartape / Grips
Seatpost Bontrager Line Elite dropper
Saddle
Wheels Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Rapid Drive 108;, 29' Wheel Size
Colours LITHIUM GREY, MATTE BATTLESHIP BLUE, RADIOACTIVE CORAL TO YELLOW FADE
Sizes L, M, ML, S, XL
Brand Trek
Model Year 2022
Barcodes 601842599495, 601842599501, 601842599518, 601842599525, 601842599532, 601842599648, 601842599655, 601842599662, 601842599679, 601842599686, 601842617199, 601842617205, 601842617212, 601842617229, 601842617236
SKUs / Part Numbers 5261701, 5261702, 5261703, 5261704, 5261705, 5261731, 5261732, 5261733, 5261734, 5261735, 5263662, 5263663, 5263664, 5263665, 5263666

Please note: Manufacturers can sometimes change the specification of the products from time to time.

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