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Focus SAM 8.8

Price
Not published
Europe
€3,299 Last known price
Travel
170 / 170 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–50t
Gear range
500%
Weight
15.15 kg 33.4 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–170
  • MD 168–179
  • LG 176–187

Components

18 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Carbon front and alloy rear triangle, 170mm F.O.L.D. kinematics, ISCG 05, PF30 BB, 148x12 thru axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 180 mm Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 440mm
Stack 610mm
Wheelbase 1195mm
Head angle 64.8°
Seat angle 75.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 15.15 kg
  • 33.4 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 170 mm
Rear travel
  • 170 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 18.6 in
Highest gear
  • 92.8 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

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Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,279 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.3% of the class

Rear travel

170 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,038 bicycles with this information
Coverage
80.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.1 km/h
Highest gear
35.5 km/h

Total gear range 500%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification This bicycle Focus SAM 8.8 Focus SAM 9.9
Frame
Bicycle weight 15.15 kg 14.6 kg

Other models in this family

2 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Focus SAM 8.8, by Focus

This bicycle

Enduro

SAM 8.8

  • Weight: 15.2 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Focus SAM 9.9, by Focus

Enduro

SAM 9.9

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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