Spot Brand Spot Rocker Geared — 5-Star 2022
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 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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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
Suspension Fork
29: Fox Factory Float 34 Step-Cast 29, 120mm travel, 3Pos-Adj, FIT4, 44mm Rake, Boost 15QRx110. 27.5+: RockShox SID Ultimate, 35, 120mm travel, Charger Race Day, 44mm Rake, Boost 15QRx110
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 Eagle BLK, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275, 12-speed, 10-50t, BLK
Crank
SRAM X1 Carbon Eagle B148, DUB 170mm, 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA MTB73
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Front: 29: Stan's No Tubes Crest MK4 29, Tubeless, CenterLock, Boost 15x110, 27.5+: Stan's No Tubes Flow MK4 27.5+, Tubeless, CenterLock, Boost 15x110, Rear: 29: Stan's No Tubes Crest MK4 29, E-Sync, Tubeless, XD, CenterLock, Boost 12x148, 27.5+: Stan's No Tubes Flow MK4 27.5+, E-Sync, Tubeless, XD, CenterLock, Boost 12x148
Tires
Front: 29: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.25, 27.5+: Maxxis Rekon Plus 27.5x2.8, Rear: 29: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.25, 27.5+: Maxxis Rekon Plus 27.5x2.8
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level TLM, 180mm Centerline rotor, CenterLock, Rear: SRAM Level TLM, 180mm Centerline rotor, CenterLock
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R, 31.8mm x 60mm
Handlebar
OneUp, XL 780mm, LG 760mm, MD/SM 740mm, 25mm rise, 31.8mm Carbon
Grips
Ergon GXR, Black
Headset
Cane Creek 40, ZS44/ZS56 ZS44 upper, ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
Spot MTB
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive 185mm for XL and Large, 160mm for Medium, and 125mm for Small, Internal, 31.6
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 696 mm | 732 mm | 768 mm | 802 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 437 mm | 467 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 598 mm | 631 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1174 mm | 1210 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 738 mm | 779 mm | 779 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Rocker Geared — 5-Star is a Spotbrand Rocker model. Spot launched 17 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Spotbrand Rocker bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Spot Rocker SS — 4-Star 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3999$. On the other hand, Spot Rocker Geared — 6-Star AXS 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7399$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 4999$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 80.99% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much lighter than average, Rocker Geared — 5-Star has a weight of 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs). To sum up, it’s 26.02% lighter than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Rocker Geared — 5-Star components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. 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.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Rocker Geared — 5-Star bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Spot Rocker Geared — 5-Star has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Spot Rocker Geared — 5-Star includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
