Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM-32 120 mm LO DS boost with lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 5100
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 1x11
Cassette
Shimano Deore 11-42
Crank
Shimano Deore 5100
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
FPD NW-420
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula boost
Rear Hub
Formula boost
Rims
Weinnman U32 TL
Tires
Kenda Saber 27.5 x 2.6 (XS-S) / 29 x 2.2 (M-XL)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT201 hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
Opus Silver 6°
Handlebar
Opus Silver 15 mm rise 31.8
Headset
NECO semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Opus Endurance
Seatpost
Opus Silver 31.6 x 350
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 377 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 572 mm | 594 mm | 632 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
RECRUIT 2 is an Opus Recruit model. Opus launched 15 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 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.
Weighing 14.38 kg (31.7 lbs), the RECRUIT 2 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.79% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
RECRUIT 2 components
Fork
Opus RECRUIT 2 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCM fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on RECRUIT 2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RECRUIT 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.