{"id":161,"date":"2023-03-09T14:12:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T14:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/?p=161"},"modified":"2025-03-12T18:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:50:09","slug":"new-transition-smuggler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/new-transition-smuggler\/","title":{"rendered":"New Transition Smuggler"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>THE TRUSTY TOOL FOR ANY TRAIL<br>&#8220;Like the reliable tool you grab for every job, the Smuggler is the go-to bike for any trail pointed up, down, and all around.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are super excited to see the return of the Transition Smuggler for 2023 and I know there is already a frame order in for one member of staff! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Smuggler will take up the gap between the Spur and the Sentinel, placing it firmly in the trail bike category.  It comes with 130mm rear and 140mm front travel with Transition crowning it &#8220;the most versatile bike&#8221; in their lineup. With the usual build quality, functionality and iconic silhouette, it is a certain that it will be up there with the best in the category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features1-1024x728.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features1-1024x728.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features1-300x213.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features1-768x546.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features1.jpeg 1194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the highlights: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Dual 29&#8243; Wheels<br>Clearance to run up to 2.5&#8243; tires.<br><br>140mm front and 130mm rear travel<br>The perfect amount of travel for moving around the mountains.<br><br>Drop in Headset Bearings<br>Eliminates headset cups for simpler setup and durability.<br><br>New Cable Routing<br>Clean headtube cable routing for precise cable management.<br><br>Internal Cable Routing<br>Guide tubes inside the frame for super easy setup.<br><br>Size Specific Chainstays<br>As the frame sizes grow, so do the chainstays to keep rider weight balanced on the bike.<br><br><br><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>27% Progression<br>Allows the bike to be incredibly responsive to the trail while still being able to take large hits.<br><br>Gear Accessory Mount<br>Ditch the backpack and keep essential gear for on trail repairs.<br><br>UDH<br>SRAM&#8217;s universal derailleur hanger available at almost every bike shop.<br><br>5 Sizes<br>We make it easy to find the perfect size for you.<br><br>Lifetime Warranty<br>We believe your bike should last longer than you.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"869\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features2-1024x869.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features2-1024x869.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features2-300x255.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features2-768x652.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/phc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/03\/Smuggler2023_Frame_Features2.jpeg 1194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Get more info from Transition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transitionbikes.com\/Bikes_Smuggler.cfm\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.transitionbikes.com\/Bikes_Smuggler.cfm\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  Prices starting from \u00a34,499.95 \/ $4,199 for complete bikes and \u00a33,799.95 \/ $3,699 for the frameset, including Fox Float X Factory shock. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plushhillcycles.co.uk\/pages\/contact\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.plushhillcycles.co.uk\/pages\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> to get your order in today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE TRUSTY TOOL FOR ANY TRAIL&#8220;Like the reliable tool you grab for every job, the Smuggler is the go-to bike for any trail pointed up, down, and all around.&#8221; 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