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Switchgrade Evo - Blackout

Switchgrade Evo - Blackout

Regular price $369.99 NZD
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BARE SWITCHGRADE EVO UNIT ONLY - MODULAR INSTALLATION PACK REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE INSTALLATION


Introducing the SwitchGrade saddle angle adjuster for on-the-fly seat position control.

Tilt forward for increased support to climb with greater power, efficiency, and comfort. Then tilt back for more clearance and control when descending. Grab the lever, reposition the saddle, and keep spinning without skipping a beat.

PRODUCT FEATURES

  • Convert between two and three fixed positions, with options of neutral, -10 degrees foreward and +12 degrees rearward.
  • New modular compatibility system comprised of composite and aluminum adapters.
  • Now compatible with round and 7x9/7x10 oval rails (oval rail clamps sold separately)
  • Micro-adjustable baseline angle setting
  • Spring-loaded haptic lock for fast no-look changes.
  • Independent fore-aft saddle adjustment.
  • >1 degree change in effective seat angle when positioned into Climb mode.
  • Option to install lever front or rear facing.
  • Compact, short-throw lever prevents snagging on shorts, pants, or tow-bars.
  • Machined grips for added security.
  • Low profile, low stack design.
  • Compatible with a wide range of dropper posts.
  • Fully rebuildable in under 10 minutes with basic tools.


SPECIFICATIONS

  • CNC machined from 7075-T6 and 6061-T6 aluminum. Precision-engineered to extreme tolerances.
  • Dimensions: 92mm x 55mm x 40mm.
  • Weight: 158g (excluding installation hardware).
  • Additional stack height dependent on dropper post, average 10mm.
  • Compatible with round and oval rails. ** OVAL RAIL CLAMPS SOLD SEPARATELY **
  • Product of Canada: manufactured in Whistler, individually hand-assembled, packaged, and shipped direct from Vancouver, BC.

Please download and use the below chart to determine compatibility and the appropriate shims: 

SwitchGrade EVO Compatibility

 

 

SwitchGrades are not currently compatible with:

  • 9Point8 Fall Line
  • Bontrager Line Elite (air)
  • Crank Brothers Highline 7
  • RockShox AXS
  • SDG Tellis Version 2.0 (2024)
  • Shimano Koryak
  • Wolf Tooth Resolve
  • Vecnum Nivo
  • YT Postman Version 2.0 (2024)

 

Climb Faster, Longer, Further, Easier & Pain-free

The SwitchGrade offers effective relief for those suffering back pain, groin discomfort, and difficulty breathing while climbing steep trail slopes. Keep the front wheel weighted on climbs, combat suspension sag, and drive power to rear wheel.

Climb efficiently and reduce fatigue on arms, legs, and core muscles, so you can ride down with increased energy and vigour. save your energy for the fun stuff.

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Descend with Confidence

Tilt the rear down for an extra 30mm of saddle clearance, simultaneously positioning the nose for precise steering and control on your way to the podium (or buddy bragging rights).

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"I simply love it. Having the ability to get proper seat positions for climbing and descending is a game changer, it’s a product I’ll use all the time on all my bikes �?�?”

- Yoann Barelli, Professional Freerider, Barelli Concepts and Into the Gnar Progression Team

 


 

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  • Orders below $249: $15 freight.
  • For Bulky/Heavy Items: Our team will be in contact with you directly to advise the costs of the freight.

We know there's nothing more exciting than your online order arriving on your doorstep as quickly as possible which is why we try our very best to process all orders on the day they are placed!

We focus on keeping our product prices as low as possible rather than building shipping costs into the price and then offering "free" shipping on everything. These fees are not about making money but simply recouping the shipping costs particularly for larger items.

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If you order with us and live on a NZ Island like Waiheke and Great Barrier etc our customer care team will contact you immediately to discuss freight charges/options.

We focus on keeping our product prices as low as possible rather than building shipping costs into the price and then offering "free" shipping on everything. We therefore pay the courier fees ourselves however the fees to the Island communities have become so exorbitant we can't cover all of those costs and will discuss options.

Bulky Items:

Additional charges may also apply to bulky order that measure outside the normal courier package parameters. Our friendly customer care team will contact you right away if this is the case.

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Additional charges may also apply to dangerous goods order. Our friendly customer care team will contact you right away if this is the case.

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All orders are processed during weekday business hours (9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday.) Orders made on weekends and public holidays will be processed the next business day.

While we try to have most products in our store and warehouse at all times if the product is not in stock we will order from our New Zealand-based suppliers. We will contact you to advise you of this and inform you of any delivery delays.

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We work with multiple couriers for delivery, including NZ Post NZ Couriers, and Post Haste. Once your package has left our building and been scanned on board by the courier you will receive an automated email from us with your track and trace details so you can follow its progress.

Please note: queries for missing/lost items must be completed within 14 days of despatch and queries for damaged items within 7 days of delivery. If you do not lodge a query with us within these time frames, we will be unable to make a claim with our courier.