Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
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
Silver Series 6061 T6 aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX51
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-C050
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera ST-EF50-L
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31-CP 14-34T, 7spd
Pedals
Wellgo LU-984, boron axle, toe clip adaptor
Wheels
Rims
Formula FM31 hubs, Matrix 550 rims
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail, 26x2.0 (50/47), wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, alloy linear pull spring
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, 30mm rise, 620mm width
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, micro adjust, 31.6
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 |
About this model
Mako completes the Garyfisher Mako model. Gary Fisher released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Garyfisher Mako bikes models from 2009, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Mako bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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
Gary Fisher Mako bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.