Boardman MTR 8.6 Mountain Bike 2025 - Trail Full Suspension MTB
The MTR 8.6 features a longer top tube, slacker head angle, and steeper seat tube for improved handling, stability, and climbing efficiency. Its full suspension setup, with a Suntour XCR34 Boost fork and RockShox Deluxe Select R shock, provides superb grip and control. Coupled with a 10-speed MicroSHIFT drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes, this bike is designed for optimal performance in challenging conditions.
Key Features:
- Frame: Full suspension, 6061 alloy with modern geometry
- Front Suspension: Suntour XCR34-Boost, 130mm travel for smooth trail control
- Rear Suspension: RockShox Deluxe Select shock with progressive suspension curve
- Drivetrain: MicroSHIFT ADVENT 10-speed system for reliable, low-maintenance shifting
- Brakes: Tektro HD-280 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm rotors for powerful stopping
- Wheels: 29” Boardman alloy, tubeless compatible with Maxxis Rekon and Forekaster tyres
- Other Features: Internal cable routing, UDH hanger, available with 0% APR finance
The Boardman MTR 8.6 is built to handle technical trails while remaining versatile for all-day rides. With durable construction and reliable components, it’s a fantastic choice for mountain bikers looking for a bike that excels on a variety of surfaces. Its upgraded geometry keeps you in control, and its suspension ensures a smooth, comfortable ride.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
Frame | Full suspension, 6061 alloy |
Fork | Suntour XCR34-Boost, with 130mm travel |
Rear Shock | RockShox Deluxe Select |
Headset | FSA No.42 ACB-A |
Stem | Boardman Alloy, 45mm |
Bars | Boardman Alloy, 31.8x760mm(S) 780mm(M,L,XL) 15mm rise |
Front Brake | Tektro HD-280 hydraulic, 180mm disc rotor |
Rear Brake | Tektro HD-280 hydraulic, 180mm disc rotor |
Rear Mech | microSHIFT ADVENT RD-M6205GM-B, with clutch |
Shifters | microSHIFT ADVENT, SL-M9605-R, 10 speed |
Speed | 10 |
Rims | Boardman alloy 29", double wall, tubeless compatible |
Front Hub | 15mm thru-axle |
Rear Hub | 12mm thru-axle |
Front Tyre | Maxxis Rekon 29"x2.4" |
Rear Tyre | Maxxis Forekaster 29"x2.4"( |
Seat Post | Boardman Alloy, 31.6x350mm(S,M) 400mm(L,XL) |
Saddle | Boardman MTB |
Chainset | Prowheel Charm, 32T, 170mm(S) 175mm(M,L,XL) |
Bottom Bracket | Prowheel, square taper, sealed cartridge, 113mm |
Chain | KMC X10, 10 Speed |
Cassette | microSHIFT CS-H104, 10 speed, 11-48T |
Pedals | Alloy, Flat |
Boardman MTR Size Chart
Size |
Height (cm) |
Height (inches) |
Inside Leg (cm) |
S |
162 – 170 |
5’4” – 5’7” |
72 – 82 |
M |
168 - 177 |
5’6” – 5'10” |
74 - 85 |
L |
175 - 185 |
5’9” – 6’1” |
78 - 89 |
XL |
183 - 195 |
6’0” – 6’5” |
82 - 94 |
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Boardman MTR 8.6 Mountain Bike 2025 - Trail Full Suspension MTB
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