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Ollie Mant | 161 Bike Check

HUNT engineer Ollie Mant on his Privateer 161

Over the coming months, we will be featuring one of our staff & their Privateer, specs, photos plus maybe even a video here and there. Keep your eyes peeled to meet the team. 
 
Kicking things off is Ollie Mantand his Privateer 161, featuring a Dyedbro kit to give it a unique look. 

The Rider:

Name: Ollie Mant
Height: 190cm
Weight: 75Kg
Location: Devon boy down in Horsham, UK

Rides: Privateer 161 SLX

 

Ollie doing a wheelie
Ollies Privateer 161

Build:

Frame: Privateer 161 
Fork:Fox 38 Performance Elite  
Rear Shock:Rockshox Ultimate Deluxe 
Drivetrain: Shimano SLX
Pedals:
Shimano PD-ME700  

Wheels:

Hunt AllMountain Carbon Wheelset

Front Tire:

  • Maxxis Assegai
  • 2.5 WT in Downhill Casing
  • 21 PSI

Rear Tire:

  • Maxxis DHR2
  • 2.5 WT in Downhill Casing
  • 26 PSI
Ollies Privateer rear end
Ollies Privateers cockpit

Cockpit:
Bars: Deity Racepoint Bar  - 800mm
Stem: Deity Copperhead Stem - 35mm
Grips: Gusset Single File Lock On

Brakes:
Magura MT5 Front & Shimano XT Rear  

Font Rotor: 203mm

Rear Rotor: 180mm

 

Seating:
One up V2 170mm dropper seat post
Fabric Scoop Elite Saddle

Favourite riding spots

“Abroad it will be the Finale Ligure region. In the UK it's between Dartmoor, hidden spots in South Wales or Innerleithen/Golfie. I'd probably go with the hidden spots in South Wales for riding in the UK.” 

Ollie standing with his Privateer 161 atop a trail

HUNT engineer Ollie Mant on his Privateer 161

Over the coming months, we will be featuring one of our staff & their Privateer, specs, photos plus maybe even a video here and there. Keep your eyes peeled to meet the team. 
 
Kicking things off is Ollie Mantand his Privateer 161, featuring a Dyedbro kit to give it a unique look. 

The Rider:

Name: Ollie Mant
Height: 190cm
Weight: 75Kg
Location: Devon boy down in Horsham, UK

Rides: Privateer 161 SLX

Ollie popping a wheelie

Build:

Frame: Privateer 161 
Fork:Fox 38 Performance Elite  
Rear Shock:Rockshox Ultimate Deluxe 
Drivetrain: Shimano SLX
Pedals:
Shimano PD-ME700  

Ollies Privateer 161

Wheels:

Hunt AllMountain Carbon Wheelset

Front Tire:

Maxxis Assegai
2.5 WT in Downhill Casing
21 PSI

Rear Tire:

Maxxis DHR2
2.5 WT in Downhill Casing
26 PSI

Ollies Privateer rear end

Cockpit:
Bars: Deity Racepoint Bar  - 800mm
Stem: Deity Copperhead Stem - 35mm
Grips: Gusset Single File Lock On

Brakes:
Magura MT5 Front & Shimano XT Rear  

Font Rotor: 203mm

Rear Rotor: 180mm

 

Seating:
One up V2 170mm dropper seat post
Fabric Scoop Elite Saddle

Ollies Privateers cockpit

Favourite riding spots

“Abroad it will be the Finale Ligure region. In the UK it's between Dartmoor, hidden spots in South Wales or Innerleithen/Golfie. I'd probably go with the hidden spots in South Wales for riding in the UK.” 

Ollie standing with his Privateer 161 atop a trail

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Ollie Mant