Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Silver Series aluminum ATB
Suspension Fork
Hiten ATB
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX50
Front Derailleur
Shimano C051
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50
Cassette
Sunrace |13-34 | 7spd
Crank
SR XCC-100 48/38/28
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs + Matrix 550 rims + 14G spokes | Bontrager Connection Trail 26x2.0 tires
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail 26X2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 845AL V w/ Shimano EF50
Cockpit
Stem
Steel | 25d rise (M) 40d rise (L)
Handlebar
Bontrager aluminum
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport ATB
Seatpost
Bontrager Alloy micro adj
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Mako completes the Garyfisher Mako model. There are 7 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry 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.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Mako model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mako comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Gary Fisher Mako bike has 7 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 182 cm (5.12 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.