Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 70mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset Shimano, Deore -
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
Gold Series double-butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Splice Super | 70mm -100mm adjustable travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano LX SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano LX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
SRAM PG950 11-34 9spd
Crank
Bontrager Select 44/32/22
Pedals
Shimano M505 clipless
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager ACX 26x2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 420 V w/ Avid FR5
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport, 31.8mm clamp, 7 degree rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Select, 31.8mm clamp, 630mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
Aheadset, semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Luxe
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Sugar 4+ is a Garyfisher E Sugar model. There are 2 e-bikes that carry this model name.
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 e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Sugar 4+ components
Fork
The Sugar 4+ comes factory-installed with the Manitou fork. This has a travel range of 70mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sugar 4+ are the 26″ type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sugar 4+ comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
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, you can easily find one that suits you.