Transition Sentinel Carbon GX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,499$
Weight | 14.38 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 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 Carbon 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
RaceFace Trace 28H
Rear Hub
RaceFace Trace 28H
Rims
RaceFace Aeffect R
Spokes
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 |
About this model
Sentinel Carbon GX completes the Transition Sentinel model. There are 43 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Transition Sentinel bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Transition Sentinel Alloy NX 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4099$. Transition Sentinel Carbon AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 7999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 6499$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 80.58% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sentinel Carbon GX weighs 14.38 kg (31.7 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 0.77% less than Sentinel Carbon GX.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float X Performance Elite, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Sentinel Carbon GX model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Transition Sentinel Carbon GX has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Sentinel Carbon GX comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 207 cm (5.05 ft – 6.79 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Transition Sentinel Carbon GX comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.