Define AL 150 1
NS
Enduro
Define AL 150 1 is an alloy enduro mountain bike (2024), by NS, in the Define series. This setup will suit a wide range of riders thanks to its fit flexibility, with a setup that gives you a balanced riding position, while being aimed at more technical trails and rougher terrain. On MatchBikes metrics, it scores well for a balanced ride feel between comfort and directness, strong climbing friendliness for sustained uphill riding, and capable suspension support for rougher terrain. At the same time, the main limitation versus more focused builds is less emphasis on outright speed than speed-focused builds. Compare this bike on MatchBikes.com to similar enduro models.
7.2
Rating

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Score Summary
Performance
7.0
Fit
7.6
Performance
Built for speed and efficiency
Speed
3.8
Very Low
Climbing Efficiency
8.0
Climber
Suspension
8.0
High-impact ready
Fit
Dialed-in Fit & Comfort
Riding Position
5.6
Balanced
Fit Flexibility
7.2
Adjustable
Ride Comfort
8.3
Balanced
Value
Surface Range
Tech TrailsSpecifications
General
Brand
NS
Model
Define AL 150 1
Year
2024
Category
Mountain
Sub Category
Enduro
Groupset
NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
Frame
Frame
NS Define AL w/ 150mm travel, AL6061-T6 + AL6066-T6, custom hydroformed tubes,
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Performance Grip, 160mm travel, 3pos-Adj w/ Open Mode Adj, 110x15mm Boost, 1.5T, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Performace Float X 2pos-Adj Trunnion, Evol LV, DPX2 205x62,5
Suspension Type
Full
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM NX EAGLE, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210,12spd 11-50t
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB 170mm 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM, 12 spd
Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary 15 Boost 15x110 disc (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
NS Rotary Cassette 148x12mm Boost (sealed bearings)
Rims
Octane One Solar 29”, tubeless compatible
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Maxxis DHF EXO/TR 29x2.5" WT / Maxxis Aggressor EXO/DD/TR 29x2.5" WT
Brakes
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Description
SRAM Guide RE, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
NS Quantum Lite 35 , 45mm
Handlebar
NS Bar 35, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R S-125, M-150, L-170mm, 31,6mm
Geometry
| Measurement | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.465 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.322 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 763 mm | 798 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Trail | 163 mm | 163 mm | 163 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 619 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 396 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 mm | 1236 mm | 1270 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -35 mm | -35 mm | -35 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 742 mm | 739 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |




























































