Focus Whistler 3.9 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour EPIXON
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminium, 3D forging, disc, internal cable routing, post mount 160 mm
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Epixon 9 Air LOR, 9x100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M6100, 12-speed
Bottom Bracket
BSA
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, 5x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano TC500 MS, QR, 5x100 mm
Rims
RODI Viper 21, 21-622
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam 2.25, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, 31,8 mm, 6°
Handlebar
Riser, Aluminium, 720mm
Headset
VP Components 1-1/8", ZS44/28,6-ZS44/30 Ahead
Seat
Saddle
VELO VL3378
Seatpost
Alloy, 27,2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 326 mm | 326 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 709 mm | 712 mm | 743 mm | 776 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 69 mm | 97 mm | 98 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 596 mm | 621 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 391 mm | 416 mm | 441 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 565 mm | 597 mm | 627 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 360 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 391 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1095 mm | 1146 mm | 1178 mm | 1211 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Whistler 3.9 belongs to the Focus Whistler model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Focus Whistler 3.6 2022 has a starting price of 689$. Focus Whistler 3.9 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1167$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1167$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 63.24% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.4 kg (29.54 lbs), the Whistler 3.9 model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 8.06% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Whistler 3.9 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour EPIXON fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Whistler 3.9 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
