{"id":18460,"date":"2016-03-22T18:05:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T18:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/03\/22\/truvativ-announces-new-descendant-lineup-r4431\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:30:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:30:04","slug":"truvativ-announces-new-descendant-lineup-r4431","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/truvativ-announces-new-descendant-lineup-r4431\/","title":{"rendered":"Truvativ announces new Descendant lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What matters most to hardcore mountain bikers? Performance, durability, affordability, and style. TRUVATIV\u2019s new Descendant series serves up all of these with confidence to spare. Guided by input from some of the most talented riders in Enduro and Gravity, each component in the Descendant lineup has been built to survive mountain biking\u2019s most aggressive riders and thrive on the world\u2019s rowdiest trails.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-65522800-1458669191.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699778\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699778\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-65522800-1458669191.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-65522800-1458669191.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Crankset<\/h2>\n<p>Aggression with attitude. These forged aluminium cranks, with direct mount rings, feature the 1x benchmark SRAM X-SYNC\u2122 tooth profile. With attitude matched only by pure performance, these cranks deliver. Meet a whole new side of the mountain\u2014Descendant.<\/p>\n<p>MSRP Price: $161-188 | \u20ac175-205 | \u00a3134-158<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Less weight with direct mount ring\n<\/li>\n<li>Super-stiff design\n<\/li>\n<li>7000 series forged aluminium arms\n<\/li>\n<li>Fully compatible with any 1x drivetrain\n<\/li>\n<li>Direct mount ring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BB Compatibility: BB30\/PF30-68\/73mm , GXP\/PF GXP 68\/73mm\n<\/li>\n<li>BB Spindle Interface: 24mm, 30mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Bolt Circle Diameter: Direct mount (DM)\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainline: 49.0mm, 52.0mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Chain Ring: 32\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainring Material: Aluminium\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour (Crank Arm): Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Length: 170mm, 175mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Material: Aluminium\n<\/li>\n<li>Guard: No Guard\n<\/li>\n<li>Speeds: 10\/11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Carbon Crankset<\/h2>\n<p>The svelte strength of carbon fiber with the swagger of heavy metal. The Descendant carbon crankset uses a proprietary TRUVATIV carbon construction process that delivers a crankset light enough for XC, yet bold and badass enough for Enduro. Style and substance\u2014Descendant.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-26898800-1458669183.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699775\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699775\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-26898800-1458669183.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-26898800-1458669183.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>MSRP Price: $311-340 | \u20ac340-371 | \u00a3262-286<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Less weight with direct mount ring\n<\/li>\n<li>Most affordable carbon crankset in the industry\n<\/li>\n<li>Carbon construction for lightweight durability\n<\/li>\n<li>Fully compatible with any 1x drivetrain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BB Compatibility: BB30\/PF30-68\/73mm , GXP\/PF GXP 68\/73mm\n<\/li>\n<li>BB Spindle Interface: 24mm, 30mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Bolt Circle Diameter: Direct mount (DM)\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainline: 49.0mm, 52.0mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Chain Ring: 32\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainring Material: Aluminium\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour (Crank Arm): Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Length: 170mm, 175mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Material: Carbon\n<\/li>\n<li>Guard: No Guard\n<\/li>\n<li>Speeds: 10\/11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant DH Crankset<\/h2>\n<p>Whether your target is high speed or big air, an unwavering focus on dependability and style can never be overlooked. Blending the experience of countless DH podiums, big mountain competitions and film sessions, the new Descendant DH crank brings clock-beating weight savings to freeride burliness\u2014at a price that will leave money for the next adventure. Meet your gravity goals\u2014Descendant.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-92429300-1458669186.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699776\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699776\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-92429300-1458669186.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-92429300-1458669186.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>MSRP Price $151-196 | \u20ac166-214 | \u00a3122-158<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lightweight DH crank set\n<\/li>\n<li>New graphics\n<\/li>\n<li>World Cup proven design\n<\/li>\n<li>Fully compatible with any 1x drivetrain\n<\/li>\n<li>X-SYNC\u2122 chainring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BB Compatibility: GXP 83mm\/PF GXP 104.5\/107mm, PF30 83mm\n<\/li>\n<li>BB Spindle Interface: 24mm, 30mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Bolt Circle Diameter: 94 BCD\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainline: 57.0mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Chain Ring: 34\n<\/li>\n<li>Chainring Material: Aluminium\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour (Crank Arm): Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Length: 165mm, 170mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Crank Arm Material: Aluminium\n<\/li>\n<li>Guard: No Guard\n<\/li>\n<li>Speeds: 10\/11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Flat Bar<\/h2>\n<p>Uncompromising control and unflinching style. Based on the width of Enduro superstar Jerome Clementz, the Descendant carbon and 7050 flat bars bring comfort and control to riders seeking the aggressive position a flat bar offers. Descendant series bars are the new benchmark for control and comfort.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28805100-1458669193.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699779\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699779\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-28805100-1458669193.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28805100-1458669193.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>MSRP Price (Carbon\/Alloy): $150\/65 | \u20ac163\/71 | \u00a3126\/54<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stiff, precise and wide\n<\/li>\n<li>Carbon fibre perfection or tough 7050 alloy\n<\/li>\n<li>Descendent geometry from our best enduro rider\u2019s input<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Back Sweep (degrees): 7\n<\/li>\n<li>Clamp Diam: 31.8\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour\/ Finish: Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Material : Carbon or Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Type : Flat\n<\/li>\n<li>Upsweep (degree): n\/a\n<\/li>\n<li>Width: 750mm (Carbon), 760mm (Alloy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Riser Bar<\/h2>\n<p>Combine a proven shape, proven width, proven materials and a take-no-prisoners approach, and you\u2019ve got the new Carbon and 7050 Descendant riser bars. They are stiff, tough, dependable, and give you all the comfort and positive steering feel you could want. Descendant series bars are the new normal for comfort and control.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-10139300-1458669195.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699780\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699780\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-10139300-1458669195.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-10139300-1458669195.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>MSRP Price (Carbon\/Alloy): $150\/65 | \u20ac163\/71 | \u00a3126\/54<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stiff, precise and wide\n<\/li>\n<li>Carbon fibre perfection or tough 7050 alloy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Back Sweep (degrees): 7\n<\/li>\n<li>Clamp Diam: 31.8\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour\/ Finish: Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Material : Carbon or Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Rise: 20mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Type : Riser\n<\/li>\n<li>Upsweep (degree): 5\n<\/li>\n<li>Width: 750mm (Carbon), 760mm (Alloy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant DH Bar<\/h2>\n<p>You say you want a wide, stiff, strong, championship-winning design? Here you go. The new Descendant DH bar borrows from a rich championship-winning heritage, and adapts it to today\u2019s aggressive courses and riders. Descendant DH bars are the command centre of cornering control.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-47586500-1458669188.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699777\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699777\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-47586500-1458669188.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-47586500-1458669188.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>MSRP Price: $70 | \u20ac77 | \u00a359<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stiff, precise and wide\n<\/li>\n<li>Made with tough 7050 alloy\n<\/li>\n<li>Descendent geometry from our best DH\/Gravity rider\u2019s input<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application: Freeride\/Downhill\n<\/li>\n<li>Back Sweep (degrees): 9\n<\/li>\n<li>Clamp Diam: 31.8\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour\/ Finish: Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Material : Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Rise: 25mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Type : Riser\n<\/li>\n<li>Upsweep (degree): 5\n<\/li>\n<li>Width: 800mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Stem<\/h2>\n<p>Mix and Match might work for clothing, but not your mountain bike cockpit. The new Descendant stem is 3D forged from 7075 alloy, then machined for weight reduction, and is the perfect match for your Descendant bars\u2014not that you\u2019re worried about that kind of thing. Built strong, to take on the world\u2019s toughest trails, Descendant stems keep you pointed in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-81058200-1458669179.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699774\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699774\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-81058200-1458669179.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-81058200-1458669179.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-42384200-1458669170.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699772\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699772\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-42384200-1458669170.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-42384200-1458669170.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-98487200-1458669174.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699773\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699773\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-98487200-1458669174.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-98487200-1458669174.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Features And Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3D forged 7075\n<\/li>\n<li>CNC machined for weight reduction\n<\/li>\n<li>Four bolt handlebar clamp\n<\/li>\n<li>Two bolt steerer clamp\n<\/li>\n<li>Strength and weight\n<\/li>\n<li>The right spec for trail and enduro<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clamp diam: 31.8mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour\/finish (ST): Black\n<\/li>\n<li>Hardware: Steel\n<\/li>\n<li>Length (ST): 40mm, 50mm, 60mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Material (SP\/ST): Al-7075\n<\/li>\n<li>Steerer clamp diameter: 1-1\/8 in\n<\/li>\n<li>Stem angle\/rise: 0 degrees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant DH Seatpost<\/h2>\n<p>Set it and forget it. The most important attribute of a DH seatpost is that you forget it\u2019s there\u2014until you need it to be there. The 3D forged and highly adjustable Descendant DH seatpost is built to simply do its job so that you can do yours. Set it, forget it, and go harder.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features and Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Made with a tough 7050 alloy\n<\/li>\n<li>Easy-to-adjust dual bolt head design\n<\/li>\n<li>Zero offset\n<\/li>\n<li>Tough and light\n<\/li>\n<li>Forged and butted 7050 shaft\n<\/li>\n<li>Forged seat clamps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clamp Material: Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour: n\/a\n<\/li>\n<li>Hardware: Steel\n<\/li>\n<li>Material: Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Offset\/Setback: 0mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Post Diameter: 30.9mm, 31.6mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Length: 350mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-87647600-1458669159.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699770\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699770\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-87647600-1458669159.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-87647600-1458669159.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-65166200-1458669162.jpg\" data-fileid=\"699771\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"699771\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-65166200-1458669162.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-65166200-1458669162.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Seatpost<\/h2>\n<p>Set it and forget it. The most important attribute of a fixed seatpost is that you forget it\u2019s there\u2014until you need it to be there. The 3D forged and highly adjustable Descendant seatpost is built to do its job so that you can do yours. Set it, forget it, and go harder.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clamp Material: Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Colour: n\/a\n<\/li>\n<li>Hardware: Steel\n<\/li>\n<li>Material: Al-7050\n<\/li>\n<li>Offset\/Setback: 0mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Post Diameter: 30.9mm, 31.6mm\n<\/li>\n<li>Length: 400mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What matters most to hardcore mountain bikers? Performance, durability, affordability, and style. TRUVATIV\u2019s new Descendant series serves up all of these with confidence to spare. Guided by input from some of the most talented riders in Enduro and Gravity, each component in the Descendant lineup has been built to survive mountain biking\u2019s most aggressive riders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":43664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1243,28,1242],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-18460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-descendant","tag-sram","tag-truvativ"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18460"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=18460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}