Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset XTR, Shimano -
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
Platinum Series 6066 and 6061 butted and hydroformed aluminum, disc specific, G2 Geometry
Suspension Fork
Fox F120 RLC w/air pressure, rebound, compression, lockout, alloy steerer, 120mm travel, G2 offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Front Derailleur
Shimano LX
Shift Levers
Shimano LX
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano XT 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite, tubeless ready(tubeless ready rim strips, valves and sealant sold separately)
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 7, hydraulic disc, 185mm front, 160mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 40mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek S-3 w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite
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
HiFi Pro is part of the Garyfisher Hifi model. Gary Fisher launched 33 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Garyfisher Hifi bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
HiFi Pro components
Fork
Gary Fisher HiFi Pro 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. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the HiFi Pro model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. 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, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.