Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Zoom
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 HT
Suspension Fork
Zoom HL CH-565 AMS 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
S-Ride RDM200 8 speed
Front Derailleur
S-Ride FDM300
Shift Levers
S-Ride SLM300 2x8
Cassette
Sunshine MTB-CS-HR8-34 11-34
Crank
Prowheel TM-CY01 36-22/175mm
Pedals
Wellgo LU 895DU
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 QR 100mm
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 QR 135mm
Rims
Remerx Dragon 32h
Tires
Impac Smartpac 27.5x2.1”
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks Clout 160/160mm
Cockpit
Stem
HBC 70-90/31.8mm
Handlebar
HBC 700/31.8mm
Headset
Neco H148M
Seat
Saddle
HBC VL-1831
Seatpost
HBC 350-400/31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 41cm | 46cm | 51cm |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 658 mm | 671 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 587 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1088 mm | 1101 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Troy II is part of the Head Troy model. HEAD launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Head Troy bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, Troy II has a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 15.32% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Troy II comes factory-installed with the Zoom fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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
As for the wheels, HEAD Troy II 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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. HEAD Troy II has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
