Clockwork 120 Frame - 2016
Overview
Why the Clockwork 120?
- Designed in Britain
- Five year frame warranty
- Custom butted 6061-T6 aluminium
- 27.5" wheels
- 120mm travel fork
- Internal dropper seatpost ready
- Internal cable routing
- Designed for covering miles with ease
- Confidence inspiring with a zest of sharp handling
- Generous mud clearance
- RockShox Recon Silver Solo Air
- Shimano Deore drivetrain
- Shimano brakes
- STrange Cockpit components
With its 27.5inch wheels, RockShox Recon Silver Solo Air fork and Shimano Deore drivetrain the Clockwork 120 delivers the Orange Bikes ride with dependable performance.
Looking for a higher spec? You’ll be after the Clockwork 120 S. Prefer fast rolling 29 inch wheels? Try the Clockwork 100.
The all-round hardtail that really does it all
With its 27.5inch wheels, 120mm of travel and singletrack honed geometry, the Clockwork 120 is the choice for those looking for a potent blend of quick handling and rapid acceleration. For 2016 the front triangle gains a little reach and a shorter stem brings the bar to the sweet spot of perfect trail control. With the riders weight nudged a degree forward the Clockwork 120 brings even more confident handling than ever before into the mix. It's a bike that alive when fired down twisty trails but is just as happy when you want to take it easy and enjoy the view.
The Clockwork 120’s lightweight aluminium frame is packed full of features; custom butting and shaped tubes provide the right balance of feedback and comfort. A chainstay mounted disc brake mount combined with internal brake, gear and dropper post routing make for a sleek profile.
A light but stiff frame coupled with 27.5inch wheels makes for a responsive and engaging ride, whether that’s a quick blast round the local woods or epic voyages into the wilds.
Specs & Options
SIZES AND COLOURS
Frame and Fork
6061-T6 Custom Butted OS Aluminium Tube. Wheel Size: 27.5.
Finishing Kit
Geometry & Tech Info
Clockwork 120 Geometry
| 6061-T6 Custom Butted Aluminium | ||||
| Frame Size | S | M | L | XL |
| Seat Tube | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
| A. Head Angle | 67° | 67° | 67° | 67° |
| B. Seat Angle | 74° | 74° | 74° | 74° |
| C. Top Tube | 590 | 603 | 619 | 639 |
| D. Effective TT | 600 | 620 | 640 | 660 |
| E. BB Height (axle diff) | -48 | -48 | -48 | -48 |
| E. BB Height (from ground) | 301 | 301 | 301 | 301 |
| F. Chainstay | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| G. Head Tube | 110 | 110 | 120 | 130 |
| H. Wheelbase | 1108 | 1128 | 1149 | 1170 |
| J. Reach | 425 | 445 | 462 | 483 |
| K. Stack | 608 | 608 | 618 | 632 |
| Stem Length | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Standover | 725 | 770 | 790 | 802 |
| Unless otherwise indicated all measurements are in mm. Frame angles are measured static, without rider sag. Bottom bracket height measured from axle. |
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technical Info
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| Single crown | Triple Clamp | ||||||||
| Rear Hub | 135 mm | ||||||||
| Seatpost Ø | 30.9 mm | ||||||||
| Front Derailleur | Band | ||||||||
| BB Shell | 68 mm | ||||||||
| 1.1/8" Headset | Upper: ZS44/28.6 Lower: ZS44/30 |
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Ride Guide
| Yes | Downhill | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | Freeride | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | Enduro | 5.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | All-Mountain | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | XC Trail | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | Adventure | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | Touring | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Yes | XC Racing | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
Bike Sizing Guidelines
Please note: This is for guidance only. You may be taller or shorter, it doesn't mean our bikes will not fit you. The best way to determine the correct bike size for you is to try one. We've added some more explanation on sizing theory here: What size frame do I need?
What they say ...
the 650b bike has been designed to make the miles fly by with ease, while retaining some of the fun, flickable ride quality of the original Clockwork 26in
MBR November 2014Prices and Specifications are liable to change without notice.
