Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1x12sp 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ignite SLX, HM UD Carbon, TA 12x148mm Boost, Flatmount rear brake, Universal Derailleur Hanger
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 29er Rhythm 100mm TA15/110 // Matte Black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 1x12sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT 1x12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 1x12sp
Cassette
Shimano SLX (M7100) // 12s // 10-51
Crank
Shimano XT (M8100) // 175 // 32
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
Not included **
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X1900 Spline, 29er // TA 12x148mm // Clincher-TLR // 25mm Internal Width
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7100 DB Flatmount
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos // 80 mm // Black Glossy
Handlebar
Forza Cirrus Pro Flat Bar // 740mm // 9° // Stealth Black
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-LR AIR-Cross Light
Seatpost
4ZA Cirrus // 27.2 // 400mm // Zero offset // Black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 676 mm | 702 mm | 728 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 611 mm | 620 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 415 mm | 437 mm | 457 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 597 mm | 622 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1097 mm | 1123 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 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
Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1x12sp is part of the Ridley Ignite model. Ridley released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ridley Ignite bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ridley Ignite A – Shimano Deore 1x12sp 2022 has a starting price of 1379$. Ridley Ignite SLX (UDH, flatmount) – Shimano XTR M9100 Race 1x12sp 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6879$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1x12sp price was 3620$. In conclusion, this bike price is 90.03% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Wheels
The Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1x12sp 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1x12sp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
