RSD RS-291 Titanium 29in 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset XT, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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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
27.5+/29 Titanium Butted and Heat Treated
Suspension Fork
Rockshox 29in Lyrik Ultimate 150mm 44mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 12spd
Shift Levers
Shimano XT Trigger 12spd
Cassette
Shimano XT 10-51T 12spd
Crank
Race Face Carbon Era 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
Race Face 73mm BSA
Chain
Shimano XT 12spd
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss EX-1700 29x35mm Front 15x110mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Tan Wall Front and Minion DHR 29×2.4WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Tan Wall Rear
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 4 Pistons
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT 200mm Front & 180mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Carbon Next R 780mm
Grips
Lizard Skin Northshore
Headset
Cane Creek ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt 142mm
Seatpost
31.6mm Race Face Ride / KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M 150mm, L 175mm, XL 200mm) with SouthPaw Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 320 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm |
| Front Center | 769 mm | 810 mm | 837 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 645 mm | 653 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 461 mm | 484 mm | 506 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 632 mm | 657 mm | 682 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 75.3 ° | 75.3 ° | 75.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1232 mm | 1259 mm | 1286 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 687 mm | 693 mm | 703 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 |
Model Overview
RS-291 Titanium 29in belongs to the Rsd Rs 291 model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rsd Rs 291 bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
RSD RS-291 Chromoly 29in 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3299$. RSD RS-291 Titanium 29in 2022 on the other hand costs 5249$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 5249$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 45.85% higher.
RS-291 Titanium 29in components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Ultimate is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the RS-291 Titanium 29in model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RS-291 Titanium 29in comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
RS-291 Titanium 29in comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the RS-291 Titanium 29in. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
