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Transition Smuggler GX

Last known price
$3,999
Travel
140 / 120 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 30t / 10–50t
Gear range
500%
Weight
14.29 kg 31.5 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 154–170
  • MD 164–182
  • LG 175–190
  • XL 184–200

Components

18 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Aluminum Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 450mm
Stack 615mm
Wheelbase 1184mm
Head angle 66.0°
Seat angle 76.3°
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
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14.29 kg
  • 31.5 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 140 mm
Rear travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 17.4 in
Highest gear
  • 87.0 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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

Front travel

140 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample
925 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.6% of the class

Lowest gear

17.4 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample
845 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.7 km/h
Highest gear
33.3 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 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification This bicycle Transition Smuggler GX Transition Smuggler Carbon GX Transition Smuggler Carbon X01 Transition Smuggler NX Transition Smuggler X01 Transition Smuggler XO1
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Carbon Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Not informed
Bicycle weight 14.29 kg 13.25 kg 13.06 kg 14.74 kg Not informed 14.11 kg
Suspension
Rear travel 120 mm 120 mm 120 mm 120 mm 120 mm Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 30 30 30 28 30 30
Largest chainring 30 30 30 28 30 30
Rear sprockets 12 12 12 11 12 12
Smallest sprocket 10 10 10 11 10 10
Largest sprocket 50 50 50 42 50 50
Lowest gear 17.4 in 17.4 in 17.4 in 19.3 in 17.4 in 17.4 in
Highest gear 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 73.8 in 87.0 in 87.0 in

No exact SMUGGLER GX publication is available for 2017.

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Transition Smuggler GX, by Transition

This bicycle

Trail

Smuggler GX

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 140/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Transition Smuggler Carbon GX, by Transition

Trail

Smuggler Carbon GX

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 13.3 kg
  • Suspension: 140/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Transition Smuggler NX, by Transition

Trail

Smuggler NX

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.7 kg
  • Suspension: 140/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Transition Smuggler X01, by Transition

Trail

Smuggler X01

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 140/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Transition Smuggler XO1, by Transition

Trail

Smuggler XO1

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.1 kg
  • Suspension: 140 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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