Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Marzocchi
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Groupset XTR, XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
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
29" Platinum Series ZR9000 double butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Marathon 29" | Extension Control Cartridge | 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT 11-34 | 9 speed
Crank
Bontrager Race Lite | 44/32/22 | splined
Pedals
Time Atac Carbon | clipless
Wheels
Tires
IRC NotosXC | 29x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Single Digit Ti w/ Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite
Headset
Cane Creek S-6 | Aheadset
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco Era | Ti/leather
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Supercaliber_29 completes the Garyfisher Supercaliber model. Gary Fisher released 8 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Supercaliber_29 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Marzocchi model. The travel on this model is 80mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Supercaliber_29 model has 29″ wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.