Transition Spur GX 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spur Carbon 120mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 34 Performance Elite Fit 4, (120mm)
Rear Shock
Fox DPS Performance Elite, (190x45mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-52t)
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, (32t/170mm)
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
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: Maxxis Dissector 3C EXO (2.4), Rear: Maxxis Rekon 3C EXO (2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy, SM/MD(800mm x 20mm) LG/XL(800x30)
Grips
ODI Elite Flow
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo, or, SDG Bel Air 3
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 724 mm | 758 mm | 787 mm | 823 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 452 mm | 477 mm | 507 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 599 mm | 627 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.7 ° | 76.2 ° | 75.9 ° | 75.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1187 mm | 1216 mm | 1252 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 659 mm | 664 mm | 667 mm | 674 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Spur GX belongs to the Transition Spur model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Transition Spur bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Transition Spur Deore Group 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4999$. Transition Spur AXS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 8499$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Transition released this model in 2023, its price was 6299$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 128.06% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Transition Spur GX it’s weighing 12.82 kg (28.26 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 1.25% more than Spur GX.
Overview of components
Fork
The Spur GX comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Transition Spur GX bike has the Fox DPS Performance Elite model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spur GX 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Spur GX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 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
The Transition model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
