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ENDURO | 170MM | MX or 29" wheels

An enduro bike is built for one purpose: to dominate the descents and climb back up with ease—ready to do it all over again. The Tracer is designed around a MX and 29” wheelset and is engineered to excel on both fronts. Delivering the ideal balance of performance, durability, and modern versatility. It comes UDH equipped and T-Type drivetrain compatible. 

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TRACER 279 SM MD LG XL
Reach420mm450mm475mm500mm
Headtube Angle64°64°64°64°
Seattube Angle (Effective)77.4°77.4°77.4°77.4°
Seattube Angle (Actual)72.4°72.4°72.4°72.4°
Wheelbase1195mm1229mm1258mm1287mm
Chainstay Length439mm439mm439mm439mm
Front Center757mm791mm820mm849mm
BB Height342mm342mm342mm342mm
Stack622mm631mm640mm649mm
Toptube Length559mm591mm619mm646mm
Headtube Length90mm100mm110mm120mm
BB Drop Front Wheel32mm32mm32mm32mm
BB Drop Rear Wheel12mm12mm12mm12mm
Seattube Length385mm418mm440mm465mm
Max Seatpost Insertion Depth200mm260mm260mm280mm

*Tracer 279 Based off a 584mm axle to crown, 44mm offset fork // **Based off tire OD of 750mm front and 709mm Rear

TRACER 29 MD LG XL
Reach450mm475mm500mm
Headtube Angle64°64°64°
Seattube Angle (Effective)77.4°77.4°77.4°
Seattube Angle (Actual)72.4°72.4°72.4°
Wheelbase1236mm1265mm1295mm
Chainstay Length447mm447mm447mm
Front Center791mm820mm849mm
BB Height342mm342mm342mm
Stack631mm640mm649mm
Toptube Length591mm619mm647mm
Headtube Length100mm110mm120mm
BB Drop32.6mm32.6mm32.6mm
Seattube Length418mm440mm465mm
Max Seatpost Insertion Depth260mm260mm280mm

*Tracer 29 Based off a 584mm axle to crown, 44mm offset fork // **Based off tire OD of 750mm

Tracer Frame Size Chart
Model: Tracer 279
Year: 2026
Category: Enduro
279 Available Sizes: S, M, L, XL
279 Available Colors: Blue & Red
279 Frame Weight (No Shock): (S) 7lbs / 3.17kg  |  (M) 7lbs 3oz / 3.26kg  |  (L) 7lbs 6oz / 3.34kg  |  (XL) 7lbs 6oz / 3.34kg
29 Available Sizes: M, L, XL
29 Available Colors: Satin Black & Pearl Gloss White
29 Frame Weight (No Shock): (M) 7lbs 3oz / 3.26kg  |  (L) 7lbs 6oz / 3.34kg  |  (XL) 7lbs 8oz / 3.4kg
Max Front Travel: 170mm (Single Crown Only)
Max Rear Travel: 170mm
Headset: ZS49 Upper / ZS56 Lower
Seattube Diameter: 31.6mm
Seatpost Clamp: 36.1mm (Intense Collar Only)
279 Max Seatpost Insertion Depth: (S) 200mm  |  (M) 260mm  |  (L) 260mm  |  (XL) 280mm
29 Max Seatpost Insertion Depth: (M) 260mm  |  (L) 260mm  |  (XL) 280mm
BB Shell Width: BSA 73mm
Max Chainring: 32T
Chainline: 52mm Shimano 12S  |  52mm SRAM Eagle 12S  |  55mm SRAM T-Type 12S
Recommended Max Tire Width: 2.5"
Brakes: Disc Brake Hydraulic, Post Mount / Direct
Min Brake Rotor Size: 180mm
Max Brake Rotor Size: 203mm (with adapter)
Derailleur Hanger: UDH
T-Type Compatible: Yes
Rear Hub Spacing: 12mm x 148mm Boost
Shock Size: 205mm x 65mm
Front Shock Mount Hardware: Trunnion
Rear Shock Mount Hardware: 8mm x 30mm

Dominate The Trails.

An Enduro bike is built for one purpose: to dominate the descents and climb back up with ease—ready to do it all over again. The Tracer is engineered to excel on both fronts, delivering the ideal balance of performance, durability, and modern versatility.

FEATURES

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★★★★★

I sold an older Carbine to update and get a bike more park and lift service capable. I absolutely love the bike. My son rides one also and they have been very fun for us. Much more capable on the larger and more techincal decents than the Carbine but still pedels very well and capbable of climbing a...Read more

Nathan Z.
★★★★★

This is my first enduro bike. I had a 27 all mountain before, and was concerned this would make climbing more difficult, but it actually climbs better which really surprised me. Everything looks very well made, and it makes rough downhills and jumps feel like I’m just cruising. Handling in tight 180...Read more

David R.
★★★★★

As usual, my newest member in the stable proved to be a good choice! Not only is the tracer 279 super rippable in every condition I’ve tried, but when I put it together it was set up perfect for me.. I didn’t even move a single lever or make any adjustments.

Glen H.
★★★★★

This will be my third MTB from Intense and by far the best yet. I got this new Tracer Expert 279 about 2 weeks ago and love it. I have an older Tracer 275 (2016) and noticed right away how different the geometry was. Both of my Tracers are size large but the 279 is much longer and fits my 6'-1" fram...Read more

Chad C.
★★★★★

Bike came well packaged and assembled great. Hardly any tinkering was needed while building! On trail this bike pedals lighter then my previous 140mm bike which is insane considering it’s specs. On the downward directions the bike handles the rough and turns well, just as you want from a enduro.

Dan W.
★★★★★

This is the most professionally designed and built bike I have ever ridden. It was me they had in mind when they designed it.

David R.