Atherton S.150 affordable alloy all-mountain mullet enduro bike, photo by Dan Griffiths Moorhead Media, Rachel and her bike Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More
Atherton Bikes expands their affordable alloy enduro bike line-up with a new S.150, shifting to shorter rear wheel travel and even lower pricing to make this your perfect bike for all-mountain riding. The new Atherton S.150 looks almost exactly like their alloy debut S.170, just dialed back to build a lighter and more versatile all-rounder. The brand still calls this an enduro bike, and Rachel Atherton says that it shreds.
But with 150mm at the mullet rear end, paired to a 29″ front wheel and 160mm of fork travel, this is said to be a bikepark-ready bike that you’ll be happy to pedal back up to the top of the hill under your own steam.
That sounds rather more like a good old all-mountain bike to me… Atherton S.150 affordable alloy mullet all-enduro bike
Based on their “halo” A-range of bikes, these alloy S-range bikes bring Atherton Bikes’ suspension, geometry & fit expertise into reach for a lot more mountain bikers. And this shorter-travel Atherton S.150 alloy enduro bike also seems more well-suited for the type of all-mountain riding that a lot of actual mountain bikers do. (studio photos by Dean Smith/Atherton) Not all of us ride like Athertons. But an S.150 sounds like a solid way for more of us to get on a bike designed […]
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