Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset X0, XTR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
G2 co-molded 110 GSM OCLV carbon
Suspension Fork
Fox F120 RLC w/air pressure, rebound, compression, lockout, alloy steerer, 120mm travel, G2 offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.0
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Shift Levers
SRAM X.0
Cassette
Shimano XTR 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano XTR 44/32/22
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race X Lite disc, tubeless ready(tubeless ready rim strips, valves and sealant sold separately)
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy Ultimate, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm,7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race XXX Lite carbon, 31.8mm 40mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek S-8 w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race X Lite
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite ACC carbon
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
HiFi Pro Carbon is a Garyfisher Hifi model. Gary Fisher launched 33 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Garyfisher Hifi bikes models from 2008, here.
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.
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Overview of components
Fork
Gary Fisher HiFi Pro Carbon 2008 bike is equipped with the Fox fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
HiFi Pro Carbon has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Gary Fisher HiFi Pro Carbon 2008, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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 conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.