The Aeris AM 160 is our 160mm trail smasher! Capable of running up to 170mm forks, these frames are 160mm specific (you cannot fit a 145mm linkage to them), have more seat stay tyre clearance, revised dropouts and improved cable routing than the 145LT
- 160mm rear travel, 160/170mm front.
- NEW for 2020 – rear mech cable runs under the chainstay, like the AM9
- NEW for 2020 – increased seatstay tyre clearance
- NEW for 2020 – AM9 rear dropouts
- 6066 tube-set, designed to give the best stiffness to weight ratio
- All other parts machined, for precise tolerances and quality all round
- New self locking mini-collet axle system
- One piece hollow section yoke
- 148 Boost rear end for maximum tyre clearance and stiffness
- One piece brake/axle assembly for maximum precision and minimum squeal
- 230×65 Metric shock sizing
- 1x specific rear end for maximum stiffness
- ISCG05 mount
- Bottle cage mounts!
Of course we’ve not dropped what made the original Aeris so popular:
- Fantastic pedalling performance combined with a progressive shock curve
- External cable routing for improved wet weather longevity
- Threaded bottom bracket
- Stealth dropper post routing
- Max compliment sealed cartridge bearings on all pivots
- 27.5″ wheels
- A stonkingly good price
- 5 sizes, 3 colours and complete configuration control on all models
