The Big Wig Race provides a fast, stable and fun trail riding experience that features 29" wheels, a Chromoly (CrMo) frame and excellent components throughout. It's modern, slack geometry CrMo frame is agile, lightweight and robust while its RockShox Lyrik suspension tames even the roughest of terrains. Plus, it's equipped with a Shimano 12-Speed groupset with a wide-ranging 10-51T cassette and 4-Pot Shimano SLX hydraulic disc brakes.

Nukeproof Horizon Wheels and Maxxis Tubeless Ready Tyres

On top of its superb drivetrain spec, this hardcore hardtail rolls upon Nukeproof Horizon 29" Boost wheels that are wrapped in Maxxis Assegai and Minion tyres, giving you a reliable, fast-spinning and ultra-stylish Tubeless Ready wheelset. Ideal for fast trails, alpine singletrack routes, all-day epics and long-distance adventure rides, this bike is versatile and dependable for riding anywhere on Earth.

You like the look of the standard Big Wig but you think your riding is progressing down a more extreme path? The Race spec features a longer 160mm RockShox Lyrik RC to make this edition of the Big Wig the rowdiest yet.

Shimano 12-Speed Groupset and Nukeproof Horizon Tubeless Ready Wheels

Other upgrades over the standard bike include a Shimano SLX/XT 12-speed groupset and Nukeproof’s new Horizon wheelset, now used by their multiple EWS winning race team. The rest of the spec is the usual blend of performance and reliability to fit the no-nonsense Ragley ethos.

Chromoly Frame, Boost Dropout Spacing and Internal Dropper Post Routing

The Big Wig frameset features ISCG 05 tabs, a 44mm head tube, internal dropper routing and a 148x12mm boost rear end. Our steel frames are engineered from custom triple-butted 4130 Chromoly tubing for a frame that is stiff but lively and comfortable for those all-day epics.

Enjoy leaving your full suspension riding friends behind? Look ahead, hold on and get wild...