Description

2025 Ibis Ripley X0 AXS

The 2025 Ibis Ripley X0 AXS is a lightweight, precision-engineered 29er trail bike that blends fast-rolling XC efficiency with modern trail capability. With 140mm of front travel, 120mm out back, and SRAMs next-gen X0 Eagle Transmission, this Ripley build is ready for aggressive trail rides, backcountry missions, and everyday trail shredding.

Suspension: Fox Factory-Level Control

Fox Float 34 Factory Fork 140mm Travel
Up front, the Fox Float 34 Factory with the new Grip X damper delivers trail-optimized performance with a plush feel, sharp control, and top-tier tunability. The 140mm travel makes this fork perfect for fast-paced singletrack and technical features.

Fox Float Factory Rear Shock 210mm x 52.5mm
Out back, the Float EVOL air shock provides 120mm of responsive rear travel. The Factory Series construction ensures precision damping, a supple initial stroke, and plenty of support for mid-sized hits and fast descents.

Drivetrain SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission

The Ripley X0 AXS features the full SRAM X0 Eagle Transmissiona cutting-edge wireless system designed for durability, accuracy, and flawless shifting under power.

• Crankset: SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission DUB Wide

• Derailleur: SRAM X0 Transmission, direct-mount

• Shifter: SRAM POD Controller (wireless)

• Cassette: 10-52t X0 Eagle, wide-range

• Chain: Flattop X0 for low friction and long wear

• Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB BSA threaded

This fully integrated system ensures instant shifts, even under load, and removes traditional derailleur hanger issues for a cleaner, more robust setup.

Brakes and Rotors

SRAM Code RSC Brakes 4 Piston
The trusted Code RSC stoppers provide powerful braking with excellent modulation. Tool-free contact point and reach adjustment allow you to fine-tune your feel on the trail.

Rotors:

• Front: 180mm SRAM Centerline

• Rear: 180mm SRAM Centerline
  These rotors balance power and heat dissipation, ideal for all-day trail riding with punchy descents.

Wheelset and Tires

Wheels: Ibis 933 Aluminum Rims with Ibis Hubs
Strong and lightweight, the Ibis 933 alloy rims are laced to smooth-rolling Ibis hubs. With a wide internal width, these wheels support modern trail tires and provide stability and grip on technical terrain.

Tires:

• Front: Maxxis DHR II 29 x 2.4, EXO, TR

• Rear: Maxxis Rekon 29 x 2.4, EXO, TR
  This combo balances aggressive cornering and rolling efficiency. The DHR2 leads with grip, while the Rekon keeps things fast and playful in the rear.

Cockpit and Controls

Handlebar: Blackbird Carbon, 800mm Width, 30mm Rise
Premium carbon construction offers a comfortable blend of stiffness and trail feedback, with vibration damping to reduce fatigue on long rides.

Stem: Blackbird 35 Clamp
A sturdy, no-nonsense stem that complements the wide bar setup for precise steering.

Headset: Cane Creek 40 ZS44/ZS56
Durable and dependable, this headset ensures smooth turning and long-lasting performance across changing weather and trail conditions.

Dropper Post and Saddle

Seatpost: Bike Yoke Revive 34.9mm
The Revive dropper is known for its buttery actuation and tool-free reset function. It delivers consistent, reliable performance with a smooth return action.

Saddle: WTB Silverado Ti 142
This titanium-railed saddle is a top choice for trail and endurance riders thanks to its sleek profile, supportive padding, and balanced pressure distribution.

Final Thoughts

The 2025 Ibis Ripley X0 AXS is the definition of a modern trail bike: fast, agile, and built for serious riders who demand the best in wireless shifting, Factory-level suspension, and a balanced build. Whether you’re chasing KOMs or heading deep into the mountains, the Ripley is built to handle it with style, speed, and technical finesse.