NS Synonym TR2 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,192$
Weight | 12.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NS Synonym, superlite carbon fibre w/ 120mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 34 Step Cast Float Grip, 120mm travel, 2pos remote lockout w/ Open Mode Adj, push-to-unlock, 15x110mm Boost, 1.5 tapered steerer tube, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Elite Float DPS 2pos remote lockout, push-to-unlock, Evol LV Trunnion 165x42.5
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, 10-50t 12 speed
Crank
Truvativ STYLO 7K DUB 170mm 34t (XL size 175mm)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Press Fit BB92
Chain
SRAM, 12 spd
Chain Guide
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Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary Straight Pull 15 Boost 15x110 disc (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
NS Rotary Straight Pull Cassette 148x12mm Boost (sealed bearings)
Rims
WTB ST Light i25 TCS 2.0 29”, 28h, tubeless compatible
Spokes
Straight Pull Spokes
Tires
Maxxis Recon 2.4WT EXO/TR / Maxxis Ikon 2.35 EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Synonym Trail 31.8 (S: 50, M, L & XL: 60mm), angle +5°
Handlebar
NS Licence Mini Rise Lite 31.8, 760mm, 15mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast supersoft
Headset
FSA NO.42/47/ACB
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R internal S: 120mm, M, L, XL: 150mm 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 326 mm | 326 mm | 326 mm | 326 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 766 mm | 796 mm | 824 mm |
| Rake | 14 mm | 14 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Trail | 151 mm | 151 mm | 153 mm | 153 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 459 mm | 484 mm | 504 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 608 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1194 mm | 1225 mm | 1253 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -38 mm | -38 mm | -38 mm | -38 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 746 mm | 746 mm | 747 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
Synonym TR2 completes the Ns Synonym model. NS launched 12 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ns Synonym bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
NS Synonym TR2 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5733$. On the other hand, NS Synonym RC 1 2022, is the most expensive and costs 8069$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, NS Synonym TR2 price was 5733$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 107.57% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
NS Synonym TR2 it’s weighing 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.62% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Synonym TR2 components
Fork
The Synonym TR2 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float DPS 2pos remote lockout model, with a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Synonym TR2 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Synonym TR2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. 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 conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
NS Synonym TR2 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.