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Orange Alpine 6 S

Travel
170 / 160 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 30t / 11–42t
Gear range
382%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 156–166
  • SM 163–174
  • MD 171–182
  • LG 179–189
  • XL 185–195

Components

19 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Aluminum Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 443mm
Stack 618mm
Wheelbase 1210mm
Head angle 64.5°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

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

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 19.6 in
Highest gear
  • 75.0 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2018
Sample
538 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.1% of the class

Rear travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2018
Sample
464 bicycles with this information
Coverage
83.7% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.5 km/h
Highest gear
28.7 km/h

Total gear range 382%

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 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification This bicycle Orange Alpine 6 S Orange Alpine 6 Factory Orange Alpine 6 Pro Orange Alpine 6 RS
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 30 32 30 32
Largest chainring 30 32 30 32
Rear sprockets 11 12 11 12
Smallest sprocket 11 10 11 10
Largest sprocket 42 50 46 50
Lowest gear 19.6 in 17.6 in 17.9 in 17.6 in
Highest gear 75.0 in 88.0 in 75.0 in 88.0 in
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc
Other specifications
Tire width 2.4″ 2.5″ 2.4″ 2.5″

No exact Alpine 6 S publication is available for 2017.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Orange Alpine 6 S, by Orange

This bicycle

Enduro

Alpine 6 S

  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Orange Alpine 6 Pro, by Orange

Enduro

Alpine 6 Pro

Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Orange Alpine 6 RS, by Orange

Enduro

Alpine 6 RS

Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″

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