The Specialized Status 160 is a fun-focused, mixed-wheel trail bike, built for aggressive park riding, fast descents, and technical trail playfulness. Featuring a 29” front wheel for traction and a 27.5” rear wheel for agility, this bike delivers a unique combination of control and maneuverability, making every ride an adventure.
Playful Geometry & Mixed Wheel Setup
The Status 160 utilizes Mixed-Wheel Trail Geometry, providing:
✅ A 29” front wheel for better cornering grip and roll-over capability.
✅ A 27.5” rear wheel for tighter handling and a more responsive ride.
✅ Shorter chainstays, making the bike lively and fun for jumps, drops, and quick direction changes.
Durable Alloy Frame & Progressive Suspension
M5 Alloy frame is tough, lightweight, and designed for hard-charging riders.
FSR suspension platform ensures a planted, active feel on technical terrain.
Fox FLOAT 36 Rhythm fork (160mm travel) offers controlled and confidence-inspiring performance.
Fox FLOAT X Performance rear shock delivers smooth, predictable suspension response.
Powerful Braking & High-Performance Components
SRAM Code R 4-piston hydraulic brakes provide strong, reliable stopping power.
200mm brake rotors (front & rear) ensure consistent braking even on long descents.
X-Fusion Manic dropper post for quick seat height adjustments on the fly.
Why choose this bike?
✅ Mullet setup (29” front, 27.5” rear) – the perfect mix of stability and playfulness.
✅ 160mm of front and rear travel – designed for aggressive descending and technical trails.
✅ Fox FLOAT 36 Rhythm & FLOAT X Performance suspension – plush, tunable suspension for smooth riding.
✅ SRAM Code R brakes with 200mm rotors – maximum stopping power on any descent.
✅ M5 Alloy frame – strong, durable, and built for sending it big.
Key Features
Frame: M5 Alloy, Mixed-Wheel Trail Geometry
Fork: Fox FLOAT 36 Rhythm, 160mm travel
Rear Shock: Fox FLOAT X Performance
Drivetrain: SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
Brakes: SRAM Code R, 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes (200mm rotors)
Dropper Post: X-Fusion Manic dropper post
Who is this bike for?
The Specialized Status 160 is perfect for park riders, downhill enthusiasts, and aggressive trail riders who want a playful, durable bike that excels in rough terrain, jumps, and technical descents. Whether you're charging down bike park runs or slashing singletrack, this bike delivers endless fun and confidence.
Brand |
Specialized
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Frameset/Frame |
M5 alloy chassis and rear-end, Mixed wheel Trail Geometry, threaded BB,12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 160mm of travel
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Wheels/Spokes |
DT Swiss Industry
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Wheels/Rims |
Specialized 29F/27.5R, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready
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Wheels/Rear tire |
Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 27.5x2.3"
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Wheels/Rear hub |
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
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Wheels/Inner tubes |
Standard, Presta Valve
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Wheels/Front tire |
Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T9 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
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Wheels/Front hub |
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h
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Suspension/Rear shock |
FOX FLOAT X Performance, Rx Trail Tune, EVOL Air sleeve, 2-position lever w/ LSR adjustment, 230x60mm
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Suspension/Fork |
FOX FLOAT 36 Rhythm, GRIP damper, two position Sweep adjustment, 15x110mm QR axle, 44mm offset, 160mm of travel
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Frameset/Seat binder |
Alloy, 38.6mm
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Drivertain/Shift levers |
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
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Drivertain/Rear derailleur |
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
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Drivertain/Crankset |
SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 170mm
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Drivertain/Chainrings |
32T
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Drivertain/Chain |
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
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Drivertain/Cassette |
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t
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Cockpit/Stem |
Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore
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Cockpit/Seatpost |
X-Fusion Manic, infinite adjustable, two-bolt head, bottom mount cable routing, remote SLR LE lever, 34.9mm, S1:125, S2: 150mm, S3/S4/S5: 170mm
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Cockpit/Saddle |
Body Geometry Bridge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
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Cockpit/Handlebars |
Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 30mm rise, 800mm width
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Cockpit/Grips |
Deity, Knuckleduster, Black
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Brakes/Rear brake |
SRAM Code R, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
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Brakes/Front brake |
SRAM Code R, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
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