New Bike: The New Mondraker Dune Carbon

The Spanish brand Mondraker finally releases their newest machine, the Mondraker Dune XR Carbon, and as the update version of the previous, this new Mondraker's mountain bike turns to be sexier but at the same time looks brutal and agressive. Mondraker makes several options for the fans to get their favorite, as the Mondraker build three different version of the Dune Carbon; the Mondraker Dune XR Carbon, Mondraker Dune RR Carbon, and Mondraker Dune R Carbon.

As made of carbon, this new Mondraker Dune is lighter than the aluminum version up to 540 gr. Overall weight of the Dune Carbon is about 2,460 gr without fork. Mondraker says that the complete bike will be weight about 12,6 kg. 

Mondraker Dune Carbon Detail

• Intended use: all-mountain / enduro 

• Wheel size: 27.5''

• Rear wheel travel: 160mm

• Frame material: carbon fiber

• Adjustable head angle: +/- 1 degree

• Adjustable chain stay: 430 - 440mm 

• Carbon fiber chain guard

• Internal cable routing

• Forward Geometry, 30mm stem (10 and 20mm optional)

• Frame weight: 5.4 lbs w/o shock

• Sizes: S, M, L and XL sizes

• Pricing from £4699 - £6599

Still adopting the Zero Suspension System, the look of this new Dune Carbon is looking sexier and slacker. It also adopting the Forward Geometry, the characteristic of the Mondraker mountain bike. The Mondraker Dune XR Carbon will be the bike with the highest spec with the combination of FOX suspension both rear and front. The rear shock is using the new Fox Float X2 shock 160 mm of travel, and Fox 36 FIT Kashima 170 mm travel. But from those three models, the Dune RR Carbon is the lighest than other models.

The fans who want to build their own version, Mondraker also ready for the Dune XR Carbon frame kit option only. The frame only package will be completed with the FSA Headset, OnOff Stem, Rear axle DT Swiss, and Fox Float X2 Kashima.