Mountain Bike Rider

BOLD LINKIN 135

£7,599

At the risk of stating the obvious, the shock on the Linkin 135 is concealed inside the frame. It sits horizontally just above the BB and not only does this design look cool, it also protects the shock from the elements.

For the 135, Bold uses the same full carbon frame as the Linkin 150 and it’s by manipulating the shock stroke and lower link that it reduces the travel. It’s a twinlink design, where the lower link rotates around the BB shell and doubles

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