For 2015 Orange Bikes continue to development of the monocoque single pivot design.. it may not look much different from the last upgrade to 27.5" wheels, however the frame is a new design.
The new Orange Five is now 10mm longer, 15% stiffer and 0.5° slacker at the head. Small changes, but they'll keep the alloy bodied Five running with everything else in it's class.
Orange Bikes 2015 Five
Highlights:- Frame: New design monocoque alloy frame hand-built in Halifax, UK
- 27.5" wheels
- Aggressive trail geometry
- Longer toptube and wheelbase for high-speed stability
- Internal Dropper Routing
- Suspension: 140mm front and rear
- Three Models, Five S, Five Pro, Five RS and a frame only option
As always there is a range of builds available from Orange where you can specify components from Fox Racing, RockShox, Shimano, SRAM, Raceface and Hope.
Source: Orange Bikes
