Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Bigg’ns 6061 straight-gauge aluminum, reinforced HT, box section TT & DT, manipulated seatstays & chainstays, cold-forged dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50 8spd
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32 8spd
Pedals
ATB platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy FM31, Shimano RM30 hubs, Bontrager Camino rims, 36h
Tires
Bontrager Earl, 26x2.4, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TK-845AL linear pull
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 15d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved Riser, 30mm rise, 6d backsweep
Headset
Mallet 1-1/8" threadless, reinforced steel cups
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Earl
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR micro adjust, 31.6
Fit data
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
Opie is part of the Garyfisher Opie model. Gary Fisher released 9 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Garyfisher Opie bikes models from 2010, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Wheels
The Opie 2010 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Opie has 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
