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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Trek Slash 9.8 XT Gen 5 2021
Carbon · Shimano XT 12-speed · hydraulic disc · carbon wheels · 14.26 kg
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in S · price read 07:45 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €5,000 and above
- Cube Stereo ONE44 C:68X SLT 2023 at BikeExchange€5,794.39EUR 1105 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of XT, good carbon rather than entry-level carbon wheels, 12.2 kg vs 14.26 kg.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Hauptrahmen und Streben aus OCLV Mountain Carbon, internes Staufach, konisches Steuerrohr, Knock Block 2.0, interne Control Freak Zugführung Carbon Armor, Shutt
- Drivetrain
- Shimano XT, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Carbon, entry-level carbon Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Shimano Micro Spline Freilaufnabe,
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc, 4-piston, the maker's mid series
- Weight
- 14.26 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- RockShox ZEB, the maker's upper series, 170 mm travel
- Rear shock
- RockShox Super Deluxe, the maker's top series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Tyres
- Bontrager SE4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength Flankenschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 27.5 x 2.40 / Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Str
The compromises
- Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
- No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
- 2021 model year.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€6,899 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:35:14 | €6,899 | limited |
| 17/09/2026, 07:45:13 | €6,899 | limited |
| 18/09/2026, 07:45:40 | €6,899 | limited |
| 19/09/2026, 07:45:05 | €6,899 | limited |
How sure we are
We read 7 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:45 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Gewicht* | M – 14,26 kg (mit TLR-Reifendichtmittel, ohne Schläuche) |
|---|---|
| Rahmen | Hauptrahmen und Streben aus OCLV Mountain Carbon, internes Staufach, konisches Steuerrohr, Knock Block 2.0, interne Control Freak Zugführung Carbon Armor, Shuttle-Guard, Gewindeinnenlager, ISCG 05, 34,9 mm Sitzrohr, Magnesiumumlenkhebel, Mino Link |
| Zulässiges Gesamtgewicht | Dieses Bike hat eine maximale Gewichtsbeschränkung (Fahrrad, Fahrer und Beladung) von 136 kg. |
| Art der Bremse | Hydraulische Scheibenbremse |
| Bremse | Shimano SLX M7120, hydraulische 4-Kolben-Scheibenbremse |
| Bremsscheibe vorne | ⌀ 203mm |
| Bremsscheiben | Shimano RT66, 6-Loch, 180 mm / Shimano RT66, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, 203 mm * |
| Bremsscheibe hinten | ⌀ 180mm |
| Reifen | Bontrager SE4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength Flankenschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 27.5 x 2.40 / Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength Flankenschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 29 x 2.60 * |
| Laufrad vorne | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Boost110, 15 mm Steckachse |
| Laufrad hinten | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Shimano Micro Spline Freilaufnabe, Boost148, 12 mm Steckachse |
| Nabe vorne | Bontrager, Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, Aluminiumachse, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Boost110, 15-mm-Steckachse |
| Vorbau | Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-kompatibel, 0 Grad, 35 mm Länge |
| Steuersatz | Integrierter Steuersatz mit Knock Block 2.0, 72 Grad Radius (einschließlich Zunge mit unendlichem Radius), gedichtetes Patronenlager, 1 1/8" oben, 1,5" unten |
| Lenker | Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 27,5 mm Rise, 820 mm Breite |
| Griffe | Bontrager XR Trail Pro, Aluminiumklemme |
| Kurbel | , Größe S: Shimano XT M8120, 30 Z., 55 mm Kettenlinie, 170 mm Kurbelarmlänge / Shimano XT M8100, Aluminiumkettenblatt (32 Z.), Boost, 52 mm Kettenlinie, 170 mm Kurbelarmlänge *, Größe M , ML , L , XL: Shimano XT M8120, 30 Z., 55 mm Kettenlinie |
| Kassette | Shimano XT M8100, 10-51 Z., 12fach |
| Schaltung | Shimano Deore XT |
| Schalthebel | Shimano XT M8100, 12fach |
| Innenlager | Shimano SM-BB52, 73 mm, externes Gewindelager |
| Kette / Riemen | Shimano XT M8100, 12fach / Shimano Ultegra/XT M8100, 12fach * |
| Sattel | Bontrager Arvada, Austenitstreben, 138 mm Breite |
| Sattelstütze | Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, MaxFlow, interne Zugführung, 34,9 mm, Größe S: 100 mm Hub, 345 mm Länge, Größe M , ML: 150 mm Hub, 440 mm Länge, Größe L: 170 mm Hub, 485 mm Länge, Größe XL: 200 mm Hub, 550 mm Länge |
| Gabel Bauart | Federgabel |
| Federweg vorne | 170mm |
| Dämpfer | NEUER RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate, DebonAir Feder, Thru Shaft Dämpfung mit 3 Positionen, 230 x 62,5 mm |
| Gabelhersteller | RockShox |
| Gabel | RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir Feder, Charger 2.1 RC Dämpfung, konischer Gabelschaft, 44 mm Vorbiegung, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth Achse, 170 mm Federweg / RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir-Feder, Charger 2.1 RC-Dämpfung, konischer Gabelschaft |
| Jahr | 2021 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- Shimano Deore XT
- 29"
- Beschreibung