Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 166mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Wreckoning 166mm of travel, UD Carbon, Full Internal Cable Routing, SB+ 157mm Rear Spacing, Integrated Chain Guide, Threaded BB
Suspension Fork
Rockshox ZEB Ultimate, Charger 2.1 RC2, 170mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate, Trunnion 205x65, ML 320
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Front Derailleur
Single Ring Only
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275-B1 Eagle, 10-52T, 10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,52
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, SUPERBOOST+, 170mm, Direct Mount 32t, 56.5mm Chainline, Lunar
Bottom Bracket
73mm Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle w/Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
166mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR EXO TR, 29x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge Stem, Length: 35mm
Handlebar
Evil Boomstick 7075 Alloy, Backsweep: 8°, Upsweep: 5° Clamp:35mm, Rise: 35mm, Width: 810mm
Grips
Evil Palmela Handerson lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series ZS Integrated Tapered Headset - Cups: ZS44/28.6 (Upper) and ZS62/40(Lower), Bearing: 36° x 45° - 41mm (Upper) and 36° x 45° - 52mm (Lower) ZN40 Zinc Coated, Crown Race: 28.6mm x 36° Integrated (Upper) and 40mm x 36° Press Fit (Lower)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium (142mm) Width Chromoly Saddle
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185mm XL: 213mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 768 mm | 789 mm | 814 mm | 839 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 628 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 452 mm | 469 mm | 489 mm | 509 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 615 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 425 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 114 mm | 127 mm | 139 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1204 mm | 1225 mm | 1250 mm | 1275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 726 mm | 734 mm | 745 mm |
| 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 |
About this model
Wreckoning / GX I9 Hydra belongs to the Evil Wreckoning model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro 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.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Wreckoning / GX I9 Hydra components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox ZEB Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate, with a travel distance of 166mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Wreckoning / GX I9 Hydra model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
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, these are ideal for anyone.
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 short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Evil 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!
