Singletrack Review the Sonder Signal Ti

Singletrack Review the Sonder Signal Ti

By Alpkit

The Sonder Signal Ti effortlessly blends titanium strength with agility, conquering the roughest terrains to deliver a performance that thrills mountain bike enthusiasts.

You know that rock garden that you’ll happily hop into on your full bounce bike? Well, the Sonder will do it too, only you’ll probably lift the front end higher, get airborne further and completely clear the whole lot.

Read the full review here.

Sonder Signal

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gunmetal copper

Signal ST SX Eagle

  • SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Recon Silver RL fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset

£999.00 £1,299.00 or from £18/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

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sonder signal st steel in copper nx eagle revelation gunmetal

Signal ST NX Eagle

  • SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£1,399.00 £1,799.00 or from £24/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

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copper gunmetal

Signal ST GX Eagle

  • SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike Ultimate fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£2,049.00 £2,549.00 or from £36/month
Buy Now. Deliveries from 10 October.

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Signal Ti GX Eagle Transmission Signal Ti GX Eagle Transmission

Signal Ti GX Eagle Transmission

  • SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12 Speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£3,199.00 or from £55/month
Buy Now. Deliveries from 10 October.

  • Special Offer

copper gunmetal

Signal ST Deore

  • Shimano Deore M6100 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Recon Silver RL fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset

£1,249.00 £1,549.00 or from £22/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

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Signal ST XT

  • Shimano XT M8100 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike Ultimate fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£2,099.00 £2,599.00 or from £36/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

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Signal TI Eagle 90 Signal TI Eagle 90

Signal TI Eagle 90

  • SRAM Eagle 90 12-Speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£2,599.00 or from £45/month
Buy Now. Deliveries from 10 October.

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Signal TI Eagle 70 Signal TI Eagle 70

Signal TI Eagle 70

  • SRAM Eagle 70 12-Speed groupset
  • RockShox Recon Silver RL fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset

£2,299.00 or from £40/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

  • Buy now

Signal Ti SX Eagle Signal Ti SX Eagle

Signal Ti SX Eagle

  • SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Recon Silver RL fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset

£1,799.00 or from £31/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

  • Buy now

Signal Ti Deore Signal Ti Deore

Signal Ti Deore

  • Shimano Deore M6100 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Recon Silver RL fork
  • Sonder Nova 29" UK Made wheelset

£2,049.00 or from £36/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

  • Buy now

Signal Ti XT Signal Ti XT

Signal Ti XT

  • Shimano XT M8100 12-speed groupset
  • RockShox Pike Ultimate fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£3,149.00 or from £54/month
Buy Now. Be Riding in 15 days.

  • Buy now

Sonder Signal Ti Pinion Signal Ti Pinion

Signal Ti Pinion

  • Pinion C1.12 Gearbox
  • RockShox Pike Ultimate fork
  • Sonder Alpha 29" UK Made wheelset
  • X-Fusion Manic seatpost

£4,499.00 or from £77/month
Buy Now. Deliveries from 10 November.

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