Intense PRIMER 275 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Primer 27.5” Trail Monocoque Carbon Frame. Optimized Layup carbon fiber. Carbon top link, Titanium hardware, Internal shift, dropper post and brake routing. ISCG05 mounts, Flak guard.
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 / 150mm / Boost / Quick Release Axle / 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Float DPX2 / 210mm x 50mm / 3-position (Open, Trail, Lock-out)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP
Cassette
SRAM PG1230 Eagle 12SP, 11-50T
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed, DUB, 30t, Boost, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 73mm Bottom Bracket (Threaded)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
e*thirteen, LG1 Enduro 27.5" x 30mm rims, INTENSE Alloy BOOST Hubs
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II WT Exp+ 27.5 x 2.4" (Front/Rear)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M6120 4-piston brake, 180mm Rotors (Front/Back)
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon 45mm
Handlebar
INTENSE Recon Alloy Riser, 760mm (SM), 780mm (MD,LG)
Grips
INTENSE Lock-on
Headset
Tange Seiki ZS44-EC49/40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
INTENSE Recon Dropper 31.6mm, 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 170mm (LG)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337.8 mm |
| Front Center | 753 mm |
| Rake | 30 mm |
| Trail | 137 mm |
| Stack | 591.3 mm |
| Reach | 445.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 418.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 787 mm |
| Wheels | 27" |
Model Overview
PRIMER 275 belongs to the Intense Primer model. Intense launched 45 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Intense Primer 29 Expert 2021 has a starting price of 3999$. Intense Primer S 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that PRIMER 275 price is 19.45% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, PRIMER 275 has a weight of 14.48 kg (31.92 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.47% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
Intense PRIMER 275 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on PRIMER 275 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Intense PRIMER 275 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Intense model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
