Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4130 double butted crmo, TA, rack / fender mounts, Boost spacing, stealth dropper ready, 73 mm BSA BB shell
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX PIKE SELECT suspension fork, 130 mm travel, 1.1/2" - 1.1/8"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX EAGLE, clutch, long cage
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
SRAM GX-EAGLE 12-speed trigger shifter
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 EAGLE 12-speed, 10- 52 T
Crank
SRAM DESCENDANT aluminium crank, Boost DUB
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 73 mm
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE chain, 1/2'' x 11/128'', 118L
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
BOMBTRACK GRAD Boost sealed hub, 6-bolt disc
Rear Hub
BOMBTRACK GON Boost sealed hub, XD driver, 6-bolt disc
Rims
WTB ST i29 double wall, TCS 2.0, 32h
Tires
MAXXIS ARDENT 29'' x 2.4" TLR, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
MAGURA TRAIL SPORT 4 piston front, 2 piston rear with 180 mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
BOMBTRACK CHASE forged aluminium, 35 mm clamping diameter
Handlebar
BOMBTRACK ILLUSION flat bar, aluminium, 35 mm clamping diameter
Grips
BOMBTRACK RETURN 135 mm grips
Headset
Sealed semi integrated / external aheadset, 1.1/2'' - 1.1/8''
Seat
Saddle
BOMBTRACK FUZZ
Seatpost
KS E20i dropper seatpost, 30.9 mm, 150 mm travel, 485 mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 721 mm | 741 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 114 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 623 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 604 mm | 629 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1166 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 779 mm | 798 mm | 821 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
CALE is part of the Bombtrack Cale model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 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.
With a weight of 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs), Bombtrack bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 6.32% heavier than the average Trail bike.
CALE components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike Select model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the CALE bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CALE 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
Bombtrack CALE bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the CALE. 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.