Transition Sentinel Alloy GX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,299$
Weight | 15.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
XXL
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sentinel Alloy 150mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Grip 2 Performance Elite, (160mm)
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance Elite, (205x62.5mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-52t)
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, (30t/170mm)
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 370 Ratchet LN, or, RaceFace Trace 28H
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370 Ratchet LN, or, RaceFace Trace 28H
Rims
DT Swiss M 1900 Spline 30, or, RaceFace Aeffect R
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion, or, RaceFace 2.0/1.7/2.0
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
TRP DH-R-Evo
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy 35, SM/MD(800x20) LG/XL(800x30) XXL(800x40)
Grips
ODI Elite Flow
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo, or, SDG Bel Air 3
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, SM(150mm) MD(180mm) LG/XL/XXL(210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 761 mm | 794 mm | 824 mm | 853 mm | 877 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 421 mm | 451 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 586 mm | 614 mm | 642 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.9 ° | 76.4 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 mm | 1234 mm | 1264 mm | 1293 mm | 1317 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 672 mm | 689 mm | 701 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm | 207 cm |
Model Overview
Sentinel Alloy GX completes the Transition Sentinel model. Transition launched 43 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Transition Sentinel bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Transition Sentinel Alloy NX 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4099$. On the other hand, Transition Sentinel Carbon AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 7999$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5299$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Sentinel Alloy GX price is 47.24% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Transition Sentinel Alloy GX it’s weighing 15.38 kg (33.91 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 7.78% lower than this one.
Sentinel Alloy GX components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float X Performance Elite rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. 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
The Sentinel Alloy GX 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Transition Sentinel Alloy GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 207 cm (5.05 ft – 6.79 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Transition Sentinel Alloy GX includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.