Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
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
Gold Series 6061 T6 internally and externally butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
RockShox J1 | 100mm travel | Preload adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50
Cassette
SRAM PG830 | 11-32 | 8spd
Crank
Shimano MC09 42/32/22
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.25 / Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 845AL V w/ Shimano EF50
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport | 25d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Sport
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Select ATB
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| 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
Wahoo is a Garyfisher Wahoo model. Gary Fisher released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2006, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Wahoo are the 26″ type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Wahoo 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.