RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
Weight | 14.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Aluminum 7000 Series
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond D3 27.5+/29 140mm 44mm
Rear Shock
200x51mm (120mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM Eagle PG-1210 11-50T 12spd
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM Eagle 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 29x35mm Front 15x110mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C?Max Terra/EXO Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 180mm Rounded
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Comet 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Chester 780mm
Grips
Ergon GE10 Black
Headset
FSA Orbit ITA ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Seatpost
KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M 150mm, L 175mm & XL 200mm) with SouthPaw Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 786 mm | 807 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 116 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 610 mm | 615 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 458 mm | 477 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 656 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1174 mm | 1206 mm | 1227 mm | 1254 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 701 mm | 704 mm | 712 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL completes the Rsd Wildcat model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Rsd Wildcat bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 27.5+ SX 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3399$. RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 27.5+ MC Cr-Mo 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 3699$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When RSD released this model in 2021, its price was 3699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL price is 33.92% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL weighs 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 14.02% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The DVO Diamond is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the 200x51mm (120mm) model, with a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC AL. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.