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Tuesday
Jun272017

2018 Intense Carbine 29r

For 2018, the new bike offers up a modern trail geometry, with longer reach for a more confidence-inspiring ride. The JS Tuned suspension “enduro link” has been developed and refined, offer longer links (including a carbon upper link) to optimize leverage curve, axle path and overall performance to make the Carbine an uncompromising 29” enduro race machine.

Intense Carbine Geometry


 

2018 Intense Carbine

Tuesday
Aug162016

Intense Cycles 2017 Recluse

The Recluse is a skillfully crafted all-mountain machine. Featuring 150mm front and 140mm rear travel, and coupled with our proprietary JS Tuned Suspension, the Recluse will ascend with as much efficiency as it descends. If you're looking to push boundaries on the mountain, the Recluse will deliver the experience you've been chasing.

Features

  • 150mm front / 140mm rear
  • 27.5” Wheel size
  • Integrated BOOST 148 x 12 dropouts
  • SL Frame is 250 grams lighter with titanium hardware and high modulus carbon fiber
  • Internal cable routing
  • Internal seat tube cable routing for dropper posts
  • Monocoque front triangle
  • H20 bottle fitment
  • Downtube and chainstay flack guard protection
  • Tapered head tube
  • Direct mount front derailleur
  • Angular contact/collet bearing system with replaceable grease zerks

Recluse Geometry


Recluse Sizing


 

 

Thursday
Mar312016

2016 Spider 275c Announced

The rigid, lightweight properties of carbon fiber combined with agile geometry deliver this incredibly fun, nimble, and light trail bike. Designed for trail riding and racing, the optimized wheel path and efficient pedaling platform create a well-rounded machine that climbs and descends with equal skill.

Spider 275c Pro Specs

  • Adjustable travel: 4.5” to 5” (115mm to 130mm)
  • 27.5” wheel size
  • Integrated Boost 148 x 12 dropouts
  • SL Spider is 300g lighter with titanium hardware, high modulus carbon fiber and carbon top link
  • Standard Spider is manufactured with EPS molding technology
  • Internal cable routing
  • Internal seat tube cable routing for dropper posts
  • Monocoque front triangle
  • H2O bottle fitment
  • Downtime and chain stay flack guard protection
  • Tapered head tube
  • Direct mount front derailleur
  • Angular contact/collet bearing system with replaceable grease zerks

Spider 275c GEOMETRY

Spider 275c Sizing


 


Saturday
Sep122015

2016 Intense UZZI

The Uzzi is back in 2016 and make’s its return to the line as a long travel bike designed for super-enduro and park riding. Built around a 180mm single-crown fork, a 148mm rear-spacing alloy chassis, the Uzzi can climb like an all-mountain bike but descend like a downhill machine. The Uzzi is available in an alloy frames with 2 different build specifications in your choice of 2 vivid colors.

Features

  • Adjustable geometry
  • Super enduro design
  • Bike park capability
  • JS Tuned suspension
  • CNC links
  • BOOST 148 mm spacing
  • ISCG-05 compatible

Intense Uzzi Geo


 2016 Intense UZZI Info

Wednesday
Apr152015

Intense Cycles Announces The M16

Our newest generation downhill bike.

The Intense M16 is a pure performance machine with a World Cup pedigree. The result of over two decades of design and innovation, the M16 is the total package for DH riders seeking an edge. With 27.5 wheels and 215mm of adjustable Virtual Pivot Point suspension, the M16 will chew up anything you throw at it.

 

AT INTENSE, WE HAVE ONE GOAL - TO PROVIDE THE RIDE OF YOUR LIFE.
Our team of designers, engineers and product experts are focused on one thing every
day: your experience on the bike. We build bikes that are as thrilling to look at as they
are to ride, and we build them for the select few of you who understand the difference
and refuse to settle for anything else.
From the early days of Intense, when founder Jeff Steber worked alone in his garage to
today, where a crew of talented people work in a Temecula, CA factory, Intense has been
a brand built on passion by forward thinkers who, even today, love nothing more than
to throw a leg over a sweet bike and head out for a rip. We’re so glad you’ve joined us.
Welcome to Intense, enjoy your experience.
THE M16
We haven’t forgotten our heritage... Introducing the all new, M16 DH. Made strictly for
downhill racing, this new aluminum frame features 27.5” wheels, race specific geometry,
adjustable travel and adjustable shock curve progression to fine tune the performance
for any trail. Couple that with a tapered head and steer tube, Patented VPP suspension
technology and extra wide 157mm rear wheel spacing to give you a solid race bike
that’s going to respond in the most demanding World Cup courses.
Geometry
Features
  • Frame: M16 275 Hydroformed Alloy Front and Rear Triangle 275” DH Frameset, ISCG 05 Mount, w/ 157 x12 mm spacing, 215 – 241 mm travel
  • Front Suspension: RockShox Boxxer World Cup
  • Rear Suspension: Cane Creek Double Barrel Coil
  • Hubs: 32 Hole NO TUBES 3.30, 110×20 mm front HUB; 157 x 12 mm rear w/XD Driver, 20 mm front, 6 Bolt
  • Rims: NO TUBES Rapid 30 Team 27.5″
  • Spokes: Sapim
  • Tires: Maxxis Minion, 27.5 X 2.5”
  • Shifters: SRAM X01 DH, 7 speed
  • Rear Derailleur: SRAM X01 DH, 7 speed
  • Crank: SRAM X01 DH, 36T
  • Cassette: SRAM XG-1195 10-24, 7 speed
  • Saddle: WTB Volt Team
  • Seatpost: Thomson Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
  • Handlebar: Renthal Fatbar Lite 20mm x 740 mm
  • Headset: Cane Creek, 40, alloy cartridge, 25 mm of spacers
  • Brakeset: Shimano Saint
  • Grips: Intense Dual Density Lock-On

Intense M16 Service And Owners Information

Intense M16 Info