Transition Patrol GX Carbon 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,699$
Weight | 14.97 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM High
154cm - 170cm
SM Low
154cm - 170cm
MD High
164cm - 182cm
MD Low
164cm - 182cm
LG High
175cm - 190cm
LG Low
175cm - 190cm
XL High
184cm - 200cm
XL Low
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Patrol Carbon 160mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 38 Performance Elite, (160mm)
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance Elite, (205x60)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-52t)
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, (32t/165mm)
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
OneUp Bash Guide
Wheels
Front Hub
RaceFace Trace 28H
Rear Hub
RaceFace Trace 28H
Rims
RaceFace Aeffect R
Spokes
RaceFace 2.0/1.7/2.0
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Magic Mary, Super Trail, Soft (2.4), Rear: Schwalbe Big Betty, Super Trail, Soft (2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
TRP DH-R Evo
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy 35, SM(800x20) MD/LG/XL(800x30)
Grips
ODI Elite Flow
Headset
FSA NO.55R/57
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air 3
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 333 mm | 340 mm | 333 mm | 340 mm | 333 mm | 340 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 762 mm | 763 mm | 797 mm | 798 mm | 826 mm | 827 mm | 861 mm | 862 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 148 mm | 152 mm | 148 mm | 152 mm | 148 mm | 153 mm | 148 mm | 153 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 622 mm | 617 mm | 622 mm | 626 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm | 409 mm | 449 mm | 444 mm | 474 mm | 469 mm | 504 mm | 499 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 537 mm | 569 mm | 572 mm | 597 mm | 600 mm | 630 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79.6 ° | 79.1 ° | 78.8 ° | 78.3 ° | 78.1 ° | 77.6 ° | 77.5 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 360 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63 ° | 63.5 ° | 63 ° | 63.5 ° | 63 ° | 63.5 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 430 mm | 428 mm | 430 mm | 434 mm | 436 mm | 434 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1192 mm | 1225 mm | 1227 mm | 1260 mm | 1262 mm | 1295 mm | 1297 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 22 mm | 15 mm | 22 mm | 15 mm | 22 mm | 15 mm | 22 mm |
| Standover Height | 669 mm | 679 mm | 684 mm | 694 mm | 699 mm | 709 mm | 714 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Patrol GX Carbon belongs to the Transition Patrol model. Transition launched 56 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Transition Patrol Alloy NX 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4199$. Transition Patrol XO Carbon 2023 on the other hand costs 8499$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 6699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 86.14% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 14.97 kg (33 lbs), Transition bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 4.91% less than Patrol GX Carbon.
Patrol GX Carbon components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float X Performance Elite model, with a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Patrol GX Carbon 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Patrol GX Carbon has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Transition Patrol GX Carbon bike has 8 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Transition Patrol GX Carbon comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.