Designed for Steep & Tech Trails
Front Wheel Travel
Rear Wheel Travel
29" front / 27.5" rear wheel
Frame & CNC Rocker
The Edit MX Stealth is a limited edition (only ten bikes) version of the Edit, with a twist. Everything is black. But that's just the surface; beneath that you've got more travel - 170mm front and 168mm rear - and a deadly build kit from our favourite rider-owned brands. We've worked with Chromag, North-Shore Billet and BikeYoke to make this into something really special.
Stealth Series owners get a numbered certificate of authenticity, signed by the builder.
Highlights
| Forks: | Rockshox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3.1 170mm |
| Shock: | Rockshox Vivid Air Ultimate RC2T |
| Drivetrain: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Brakeset: | SRAM Maven Silver |
| Wheelset: | Reserve 30HD Alloy on Hope Pro 5 hubs |
| Weight: | 16.2kg (S3) |
Full Build Kit
| Forks: | Rockshox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3.1 29" |
| Rear Shock: | Rockshox Vivid Air Ultimate RC2T 205x65 |
| Derailleur: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Shifter: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Cassette | SRAM XS-1275 10-52t |
| Chain: | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type |
| Cranks: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 165mm 32t with 2x bash |
| Bottom-bracket: | SRAM DUB 73mm Wide |
| Chainguide: | MRP 1x SXG |
| Brakes: | SRAM Maven Silver (front & rear) in black |
| Rotors: | SRAM Centerline 200mm (front & rear) |
| Rims: | Reserve 30HD AL 32h (front & rear) |
| Hubs: | Hope Pro 5 (front & rear) |
| Spokes: | DT Swiss DB Comp |
| Nipples: | DT Swiss Alloy |
| Headset: | Airdrop Tapered ZS44/56 |
| Handlebars: | Chromag OSX 800mm Wide, 38mm Rise, 35mm Clamp |
| Stem: | Chromag Riza 38mm Reach, 35mm Clamp |
| Grips: | ODI Longneck |
| Seatpost: | BikeYoke Revive 3.0 with Triggy Alpha lever |
| Saddle: | Chromag Mood DT |
| Seatclamp: | Airdrop CNC bolt-up |
| Chainstay Protector: | Airdrop Silencer |
| Pedals: | Available separately |
Highlights
| Forks: | Rockshox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3.1 170mm |
| Shock: | Rockshox Vivid Air Ultimate RC2T |
| Drivetrain: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Brakeset: | SRAM Maven Silver |
| Wheelset: | Reserve 30HD Alloy on Hope Pro 5 hubs |
| Weight: | 16.2kg (S3) |
Full Build Kit
| Forks: | Rockshox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3.1 29" |
| Rear Shock: | Rockshox Vivid Air Ultimate RC2T 205x65 |
| Derailleur: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Shifter: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 1x12 |
| Cassette | SRAM XS-1275 10-52t |
| Chain: | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type |
| Cranks: | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 165mm 32t with 2x bash |
| Bottom-bracket: | SRAM DUB 73mm Wide |
| Chainguide: | MRP 1x SXG |
| Brakes: | SRAM Maven Silver (front & rear) in black |
| Rotors: | SRAM Centerline 200mm (front & rear) |
| Rims: | Reserve 30HD AL 32h (front & rear) |
| Hubs: | Hope Pro 5 (front & rear) |
| Spokes: | DT Swiss DB Comp |
| Nipples: | DT Swiss Alloy |
| Headset: | Airdrop Tapered ZS44/56 |
| Handlebars: | Chromag OSX 800mm Wide, 38mm Rise, 35mm Clamp |
| Stem: | Chromag Riza 38mm Reach, 35mm Clamp |
| Grips: | ODI Longneck |
| Seatpost: | BikeYoke Revive 3.0 with Triggy Alpha lever |
| Saddle: | Chromag Mood DT |
| Seatclamp: | Airdrop CNC bolt-up |
| Chainstay Protector: | Airdrop Silencer |
| Pedals: | Available separately |
Features
| Intended Use: | Enduro / All-Mountain |
| Travel: | 170mm front / 168mm rear |
| Wheel Size: | 29" front / 27.5" rear |
| Frame: | Custom butted 6061-T6 alloy with one-piece CNC rocker |
| Shock Spec: | 205x65mm Trunnion (stealth series) |
| Rear End: | 148x12 SRAM UDH Compatible |
| Frame Weight: | 3.75kg (S3) |
| Bike Weight: | 16.20kg (S3) |
| Frame Warranty: | 5 years (more info) |
Frame Spec
| Frame | Airdrop Edit (v5) MX |
| Material | 6061 T-6 Alloy |
| Front/Rear Travel | 170/168mm (stealth series) |
| Wheel Size | 29" front / 27.5" rear |
| Bottle Cage Mount | Yes |
| Front Mech Mount | No |
| Rear Shock Size | 205x65mm (stealth series) |
| Rear Shock Mount | Trunnion upper / M8x25mm lower |
| Bottom Bracket | 73mm BSA30 threaded |
| Chain Guide Mount | ISCG05 |
| Headset Top | 1 1/8" / 44mm inset (ZS44) |
| Headset Bottom | 1 1/2" / 56mm inset (ZS56) |
| Seatpost Diameter | 34.9mm |
| Seatpost Insertion Depth | 245mm (S1) / 275mm (S2) / 295mm (S3) / 315mm (S4) |
| Seat Clamp Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Rear Axle | Boost 148x12mm UDH compatible |
| Rear Brake Mount | Post |
| Minimum Rotor Size | 200mm |
| Maximum Rotor Size | 203mm |
| Maximum Tyre Size | 27.5" x 2.6" |
| Cable Routing | External with Stealth Dropper |
| Chainstay Protector | Airdrop Silencer with alloy core |
Sizing
| S1 | 155cm - 167cm (5'2" - 5'6") | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 165cm - 178cm (5'5" - 5'10") | ||||||||||||
| S3 | 175cm - 188cm (5'9" - 6'2") | ||||||||||||
| S4 | 185cm - 198cm (6'1" - 6'6") | ||||||||||||
Spring Rate
Choosing the right spring rate is key to getting the most out of a coil shock. Work out your total rider weight - including your normal riding kit - then use this chart to choose a spring. You can use the shock's preload adjuster to do the fine tuning later.
These spring rates are calculated based on the Edit's kinematics. Even if you're used to running coil shocks on other bikes, you may need to check the right spring for the Edit. These calculations are based on 30% sag. On the Edit's 205mm shock length, 30% sag measures at 187mm eye-to-eye.
| Rider Weight | Spring Rate |
|---|---|
| 55kg - 59kg | 300lb |
| 60kg - 64kg | 325lb |
| 65kg - 69kg | 350lb |
| 70kg - 74kg | 375lb |
| 75kg - 79kg | 400lb |
| 80kg - 84kg | 425lb |
| 85kg - 89kg | 450lb |
| 90kg - 94kg | 475lb |
| 95kg - 99kg | 500lb |
| 100kg - 104kg | 525lb |
| 105kg - 109kg | 550lb |
| 110kg - 119kg | 600lb |
Features
| Intended Use: | Enduro / All-Mountain |
| Travel: | 170mm front / 168mm rear |
| Wheel Size: | 29" front / 27.5" rear |
| Frame: | Custom butted 6061-T6 alloy with one-piece CNC rocker |
| Shock Spec: | 205x65mm Trunnion (stealth series) |
| Rear End: | 148x12 SRAM UDH Compatible |
| Frame Weight: | 3.75kg (S3) |
| Bike Weight: | 16.20kg (S3) |
| Frame Warranty: | 5 years (more info) |
Frame Spec
| Frame | Airdrop Edit (v5) MX |
| Material | 6061 T-6 Alloy |
| Front/Rear Travel | 170/168mm (stealth series) |
| Wheel Size | 29" front / 27.5" rear |
| Bottle Cage Mount | Yes |
| Front Mech Mount | No |
| Rear Shock Size | 205x65mm (stealth series) |
| Rear Shock Mount | Trunnion upper / M8x25mm lower |
| Bottom Bracket | 73mm BSA30 threaded |
| Chain Guide Mount | ISCG05 |
| Headset Top | 1 1/8" / 44mm inset (ZS44) |
| Headset Bottom | 1 1/2" / 56mm inset (ZS56) |
| Seatpost Diameter | 34.9mm |
| Seatpost Insertion Depth | 245mm (S1) / 275mm (S2) / 295mm (S3) / 315mm (S4) |
| Seat Clamp Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Rear Axle | Boost 148x12mm UDH compatible |
| Rear Brake Mount | Post |
| Minimum Rotor Size | 200mm |
| Maximum Rotor Size | 203mm |
| Maximum Tyre Size | 27.5" x 2.6" |
| Cable Routing | External with Stealth Dropper |
| Chainstay Protector | Airdrop Silencer with alloy core |
Sizing
| S1 | 155cm - 167cm (5'2" - 5'6") | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 165cm - 178cm (5'5" - 5'10") | ||||||||||||
| S3 | 175cm - 188cm (5'9" - 6'2") | ||||||||||||
| S4 | 185cm - 198cm (6'1" - 6'6") | ||||||||||||
Spring Rate
Choosing the right spring rate is key to getting the most out of a coil shock. Work out your total rider weight - including your normal riding kit - then use this chart to choose a spring. You can use the shock's preload adjuster to do the fine tuning later.
These spring rates are calculated based on the Edit's kinematics. Even if you're used to running coil shocks on other bikes, you may need to check the right spring for the Edit. These calculations are based on 30% sag. On the Edit's 205mm shock length, 30% sag measures at 187mm eye-to-eye.
| Rider Weight | Spring Rate |
|---|---|
| 55kg - 59kg | 300lb |
| 60kg - 64kg | 325lb |
| 65kg - 69kg | 350lb |
| 70kg - 74kg | 375lb |
| 75kg - 79kg | 400lb |
| 80kg - 84kg | 425lb |
| 85kg - 89kg | 450lb |
| 90kg - 94kg | 475lb |
| 95kg - 99kg | 500lb |
| 100kg - 104kg | 525lb |
| 105kg - 109kg | 550lb |
| 110kg - 119kg | 600lb |

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