simplon Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,910$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Razorblade 29 III SL, Carbon/ Yellow, XS
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Stepcast 29" Factory 100mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Wheels
Rims
DT XR1700-25 Boost-Ray/Ralph2.25-SRAM12
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray & Racing Ralph 29 x 2,25"
Brakes
Brakes
Mag.MT8Carbon;PM6;PM6;180/180;CL/CL;DIV
Cockpit
Stem
Simplon ZERO II 50mm x 17°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON BAR 720
Grips
Simplon Shark Lock
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Boost LADY XP Ti SuperFlow
Seatpost
KS LEV Integra 272, 100mm Southpaw
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 639 mm | 675 mm | 686 mm | 707 mm | 729 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 94 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 415 mm | 422 mm | 438 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1087 mm | 1098 mm | 1119 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 725 mm | 751 mm | 775 mm | 828 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 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
Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS is part of the Simplon Razorblade model. Simplon released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Simplon Razorblade bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Simplon Razorblade 29 III Deore-12 2022 has a starting price of 3928$. Simplon Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7219$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Simplon Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS price was 7219$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 278.95% higher.
Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS components
Fork
The Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 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
When leaving the production line, the Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Simplon Razorblade 29 III SL XX1 AXS bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.