Trek Slash 8 Gen 5 2022

£3,700.00
This item / size combination is out of stock. Please contact the store as more may be on order. You can call 01926 430211 or email us here.
LITHIUM GREY/DNISTER BLACK
MIAMI GREEN
TEAL TO NAUTICAL NAVY FADE
Part Number:

5259619

GTIN/UPC:

601842612859

We deliver bikes to the following postcode areas:
B, CV & LE

If you live outside of these areas email or call us for a delivery quote or to reserve a bike.

The 2022 Slash 8 Gen 5 from TREK is your powerhouse for ambitious enduro rides. Equipped with 29er wheels and elite RockShox suspension, it also showcases the latest in SRAM's GX Eagle drivetrain technology. The rugged aluminium frame hosts innovative features and pairs seamlessly with robust alloy wheels, making this bike an all-around performer for adventure seekers.

Perfect for...

Whether you're tackling intense enduro races or charging down challenging descents with your crew, the Slash 8 Gen 5 is the ultimate companion. Its large wheels and high-performance framework make large obstacles and landings seem effortless.

Core Features

Experience smooth rides over testing terrains with an aluminium frame that boasts a threaded bottom bracket, double downtube guards, a Knock Block 2.0, and travel up to 160mm. The RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate shock ensures comfort during long descents, while the 170mm RockShox Lyrik Select+ fork offers unbeatable performance. The SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain includes an extra-low 52-tooth gear for versatile speed control, while Code R 4-piston brakes guarantee reliable stopping power. The completely tubeless Line Comp 30 wheels add to the overall quality and robustness.

What Sets It Apart

The Slash 8 Gen 5 delivers pro-grade enduro performance without denting your budget. It is not only a capable race bike but flaunts the ability to effortlessly transform into a beast on trail rides, ensuring pure and unrestricted fun on every outing.

Unique Highlights

  • Internal storage compartment for convenient and safe allocation of tools and gear
  • Additional downtube guard for enhanced frame protection
  • Removable Knock Block with an expanded steering angle for uncompromised turning radius and safekeeping of cables and hoses
  • Upgraded 34.9mm diameter seat tube for reinforced strength, durability, and faster up-down movement

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*Parts under:

£20 value £4 postage

£21- £100 £7 postage

£101 upwards post free

*Bikes under £1100 to the postcodes (CV, LE and B) £30 charge

*Bikes over £1100 to postcodes (CV, LE and B) free delivery

Bikes will hand deliver in our own van

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We require that bicycles are collected from the store fully assembled. All bikes go through a Pre-Delivery Inspection to ensure that they are ready to ride, and all road bikes include a bike fitting to ensure that your new bike is set up perfectly for you. Please see the bike fitting page for further information.

If we do not have an item you have ordered in stock then we will contact you straight away to let you know. Most items can be restocked within a week, however if this is not possible we will let you know.

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We are sure you will be delighted with your purchase, but if you are not, we accept returns and we will refund the price of the product providing it is returned in perfect resale condition within 14 days. If you would prefer an exchange for a different item (size, colour, etc) and we have the item in stock, we can arrange this once the original item is returned. You are responsible for the cost of sending the item back to us, and in the event of an exchange, any additional postage of sending out a new item.

If you believe an item to be faulty and you want to pursue a warranty claim, please return the item with a copy of the original proof of purchase. If upon inspection we agree it's a warranty issue we will repair or replace the item at our discretion and return it to you carriage free. If a warranty claim has not been cleared with us and you wish to have the item returned to you, there will be a postage charge for this. If you are returning an item to us, we cannot be responsible for the return postage. It is important to include a copy of the original proof of purchase, contact details and a description of the problem.

** Please note padded shorts and short liners are not refundable for hygiene reasons. **

If an item does not arrive, we ask that you follow the Royal Mail claims procedure. Please email [email protected] for more details.

We try to provide size guides where possible however it is the customer's responsibility to make sure the sizing is correct. We suggest you try an item for size where possible to ensure it will fit before ordering, whether it is a bike or item of clothing. You can call us on 01926 430211 for help with sizing.

*Please note there is a surcharge for super heavy or large items (for example, turbo trainers).

Frame Unisex, Aluminium, Size 40
Wheel Size Size 29
Gears SRAM GX Eagle, 1 Gears
Rear Brake SRAM Code R hydraulic disc // SRAM Code R hydraulic disc SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm // SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm, Disc brake with hydraulic actuation
Front Brake SRAM Code R hydraulic disc // SRAM Code R hydraulic disc SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm // SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm, Disc brake with hydraulic actuation
Tyres Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50"
Rear Derailleur SRAM GX Eagle
Crankset SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB MTB Wide, 30T steel ring, 55 mm chainline, 170 mm length
Shifters SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Casette SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed
Headset Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Handlebar Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 820 mm width
Stem Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 0-degree, 35 mm length
Bartape / Grips Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on
Seatpost TranzX JD-YSP39, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm
Saddle Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Wheels Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless-Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 29' Wheel Size
Front Light
Rear Light
Kickstand
Colours LITHIUM GREY/DNISTER BLACK, MIAMI GREEN, TEAL TO NAUTICAL NAVY FADE
Sizes L, M, ML, S, XL
Brand Trek
Model Year 2022
Barcodes 601842370988, 601842370995, 601842371008, 601842371015, 601842371022, 601842371046, 601842371053, 601842371060, 601842371077, 601842371084, 601842612859, 601842612866, 601842612873, 601842612880, 601842612897
SKUs / Part Numbers 1044321, 1044324, 1044329, 1044332, 1044335, 1044341, 1044344, 1044347, 1044350, 1044353, 5259611, 5259613, 5259615, 5259617, 5259619

Please note: Manufacturers can sometimes change the specification of the products from time to time.

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