Orbea Occam

Explore high mountain adventures with the Orbea Occam, designed specifically for alpine thrills. Choose from two exceptional models: the Occam SL and the Occam LT. The Occam SL, equipped with 140mm of front and rear travel, is finely tuned for agility and lightweight performance, perfect for high elevation trails and demanding climbs, all while maintaining the efficiency of an XC bike. On the other hand, the Occam LT raises the bar with 150mm rear and 160mm front travel, crafted for a more progressive and adventurous trail experience. It's ideal for tackling rugged high country terrain and substantial obstacles while ensuring efficient uphill pedaling. Both models boast integrated frame storage and an extended seat tube for dropper post customization, and are available in both alloy and carbon versions to perfectly suit your riding style and environmental demands.

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Orbea Occam: Conquer Alpine Trails with Confidence

The Orbea Occam is designed for alpine trail riders who demand both efficiency and excitement, making it the ultimate companion for high-mountain adventures. Whether you're tackling challenging climbs or navigating technical descents, the Occam’s frame geometry offers the perfect blend of responsiveness and stability. This ensures confident handling across a wide range of terrains, from tight switchbacks to rugged high-country climbs. The Occam is also equipped with integrated frame storage, providing practical convenience by allowing you to stow essentials without the need for extra packs, keeping your ride clean and efficient.

The new Occam lineup features two distinct models to cater to different riding preferences: the Occam SL and Occam LT. The Occam SL offers 140mm of front and rear suspension, striking a balance between lightweight climbing efficiency and the ability to handle more technical trails. It's perfect for riders who want to tackle high-elevation trails with agility and strength. In contrast, the Occam LT is designed for riders who prefer a more progressive trail experience. With 150mm of rear travel and 160mm up front, the LT excels on rougher terrain, bigger obstacles, and steeper descents, all while maintaining climbing efficiency.

Both models are available with either alloy or carbon frames, providing options for different budgets and performance needs. The extended seat tube design allows for a wide range of dropper post lengths, offering riders a customizable setup for optimal riding comfort. Whether you're conquering aggressive downhills or traversing long, demanding trails, the Orbea Occam provides stability, durability, and versatility to conquer any mountain landscape.

Who Is the Orbea Occam Perfect For?

The Orbea Occam is perfect for mountain bikers who want a versatile, high-performance bike for alpine trail riding. Whether you're seeking efficient climbs, thrilling descents, or a balance of both, the Occam delivers the stability and handling you need. The lineup suits riders of all skill levels, from those who prioritize lightweight efficiency on challenging trails to those looking for a more progressive setup to take on rugged terrain and steep descents. With its adaptable design, the Occam ensures every rider can find their ideal setup.

Design and Features

  • Built for Mountain Adventures: Optimized for high-elevation alpine riding, with a perfect balance of climbing efficiency and descent capability.
  • Integrated Frame Storage: A convenient storage compartment in the frame for carrying essential tools and supplies, eliminating the need for extra packs.
  • Customizable Dropper Post Compatibility: Extended seat tube design allows for a wide range of dropper post lengths, ensuring a tailored ride across models.
  • Frame Geometry: Balanced geometry for stability on descents and climbing efficiency for long mountain rides.
  • Wheel Compatibility: 29-inch wheels standard across models for smooth, fast rolling over technical and rough terrain.

Highlighted Models and Key Components

Orbea Occam SL M-LTD: Ideal for riders seeking a lightweight yet high-performance trail bike.

  • Frame: OMR carbon frame for a sturdy yet lightweight ride.
  • Drivetrain: SRAM XX Eagle AXS 12-speed for reliable and responsive shifting.
  • Suspension: Fox 34 Float Performance 140mm fork and Fox Float Performance 210x50mm shock for balanced trail handling.
  • Wheels: Oquo Mountain Performance MP30LTD for optimal grip and durability.

Orbea Occam LT M-TEAM: Designed for riders who want more progressive handling and comfort on technical terrain.

  • Frame: OMR carbon frame, engineered for strength and agility on demanding trails.
  • Drivetrain: SRAM X0 Eagle AXS 12-speed for smooth, dependable performance.
  • Suspension: Fox 36 Float Performance 160mm Grip 3-Position fork and Fox DHX Factory 2-Position shock for superior control.
  • Wheels: Oquo Mountain Control MC32TEAM for added stability and performance.

Orbea Occam LT M30: A premium option for riders seeking durability and performance across rugged terrain.

  • Frame: OMR carbon frame for a lightweight and premium build.
  • Drivetrain: Shimano XT SGS Shadow Plus for precise shifting in challenging conditions.
  • Suspension: Fox 36 Float Performance 160mm fork and Fox Float X Performance 2-Position Evol LV shock for high-performance trail handling.
  • Wheels: Race Face AR 30c Tubeless Ready for enhanced traction and durability.

What Contender Bicycles Likes About The Orbea Occam

  • Versatile Performance: The Occam adapts effortlessly between climbing efficiency and powerful trail handling, making it ideal for a wide range of mountain adventures.
  • Confidence-Inspiring Ride: With its balanced geometry and customizable features, the Occam gives riders the stability and control they need to handle varied terrain with confidence.
  • Durable and Reliable: Whether you're riding on rugged mountain trails or tackling long, demanding routes, the Occam promises durability and performance.
  • Adaptable Setup: The wide range of frame and dropper post compatibility allows riders to tailor the bike to their unique riding style and needs.

Additional Highlights

  • Integrated Frame Storage: Convenient space for storing essentials such as tools, snacks, and a tube, without the need for additional packs.
  • Customizable Dropper Post: Easily adjustable seat post length options to suit individual preferences for descending or climbing.

The Orbea Occam is the perfect bike for riders looking to dominate alpine trails. Whether you’re climbing to new heights or descending with precision, the Occam offers the performance, stability, and versatility to take on any challenge. Ready to elevate your mountain biking adventures? The Orbea Occam is built to get you there—efficiently and confidently.

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