Focus Thron² 6.8

Focus Thron² 6.8

Product information

Color

Available color
Spec Score
Price Value

Sumarize

Highlights

  • Good Groupset components
  • Top reviews from the bike magazines
  • Developed in Germany

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Description

SRP5599 €
CategoryE-Mountain
Travel Front130 mm
Travel Rear130 mm
Weight26.7 kg
Wheels28 Aluminum
Frame MaterialAluminum
GroupsetShimano XT
ForkSR Suntour
ShockRockShox Deluxe
Ebike MotorBosch
BrakesSram

Reviews

Downtown

Mike Hunger

We have tested the FOCUS THRON² EQP touring bike with the new Bosch Smart System and 750 Wh battery for you.

Pros
  1. High maximum total weight allowed.
  2. Soft-tuned suspension provides good comfort.
  3. eBike lock controlled by smartphone.
Cons
  1. Tires reach their limits in wet conditions.

BikeRadar

Alex Evans

Good-looking bike with a lot of potential, but conservative geometry holds it back

Pros
  1. Poppy, supportive and supple suspension
  2. powerful brakes and top-performing drivetrain
  3. sleek-looking frame with no external cables
Cons
  1. Geometry is compromised for descending
  2. you’re locked into using Focus’s own CIS stem
  3. if you’re a really hard rider, the tyre casings may be too thin

MBR

Danny Milner

The Focus Thron 6.9 is an appealing all-rounder with alloy frame, 29in wheels and 130mm travel shared across three-bike range starting at £2,199.

Pros
  1. Good value with a solid spec. Mounting points for luggage and more add to the versatility.
Cons
  1. Overweight for the intended use. Neat cable routing is far from user- friendly. Feels out of its depth for more aggressive riding.

ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine

The FOCUS THRON frame platform offers some clever details like the tool bag and super clean C.I.S. cockpit. Nevertheless, FOCUS’ latest development falls far behind the competition in our best mountain bike of 2021 group test. The underlying concept of a...

Pros
  1. great cockpit integration
  2. mounting points for everyday accessories
Cons
  1. riding performance on the trail whether it’s up or downhill
  2. robustness and durability of the wheels
  3. not efficient enough for long rides

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Specifications

Frame

Frame
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 130mm F.O.L.D. kinematics, 148x12 mm thru-axle, USB-C port, post mount 180 mm,MY23 mtb
Frame Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Frame Colors
BlackmattCremewhite

Ebike System

Motor
Bosch Performance CX Smart, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
Charger
-

Suspension

Fork
SR Suntour Aion 35 EVO, RC-PCS 29, 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select, 210/50 mm, hardware: 25,0 x 8,0 mm, no Bushing

Cockpit

Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. integrated, 50 mm, 0°, 35 mm, aluminium,Aluminium, 70mm, 35degree
Handlebars
Aluminium, 800 mm, rise: 30 mm, backsweep: 9°
Tape/Grips
-
Saddle
Proxim X400

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 12-speed
Chain
Shimano CN-LG50
Crankset
Samox EC40 ISIS
Chainrings
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit

Brakes

Front Brake
SRAM DB8, 4-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Shift Levers

Wheels

Front Rim
RODI TRYP30, 30-622
Rear Rim
Front Tyre
RODI TRYP30, 30-622
Front Hub
Thru axle, 15x100 mm,Novatec D041, 15x110 mm
Thru Axle
Novatec D462SB, 12x148 mm,Novatec D462, 12x148 mm

Geometry Focus Thron² 6.8

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Customer questions & answers

FAQ Focus Thron² 6.8

How heavy is the Bike?

The Thron² 6.8 weights 26,70 kg. Thats roughly 58,9 pounds

What material is the frame of the Focus Thron² 6.8?

The Focus Thron² 6.8 ist crafted with Aluminum

What is the recommended price given by the manufacturer Focus?

The SRP Price is our information at 5599 EUR

Where das the Brand Focus is originated?

Focus is a Company from Germany