RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo 2022
2022 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 -
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 D2 27.5+/29 140mm 51mm
Rear Shock
200x51mm (120mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 11-50T 12spd
Crank
SRAM GX 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM 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 (Minimum Sliding Drop-Out Position – 435mm)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS
Disk Rotors
SRAM 180mm Centerline
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Comet 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Turbine R 780mm
Grips
Lizard Skin Northshore
Headset
Cane Creek ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Seatpost
KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M 150mm, L & XL 175mm) 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 Cr-Mo belongs to the Rsd Wildcat model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the RSD WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build 2022 has a starting price of 2999$. RSD WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum 29in Deore Build 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3749$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 33.92% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo it’s weighing 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 14.02% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo comes factory-installed with the DVO Diamond fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model 200x51mm (120mm) is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. RSD WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo 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
WILDCAT V2 Aluminum 29in MC Cr-Mo comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.