Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 166mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Wreckoning LS 166mm of travel, UD Carbon, Full Internal Cable Routing, SB+ 157mm Rear Spacing, Integrated Chain Guide, Threaded BB, UDH Compatible
Suspension Fork
Rockshox ZEB Ultimate, Charger 2.1 RC2, 170mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate, Trunnion 205x65, ML 320
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275-B1 Eagle, 10-52T, 10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,52
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, SUPERBOOST+, 170mm, Direct Mount 32t, 56.5mm Chainline, Lunar
Bottom Bracket
73mm Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle w/Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
166mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR EXO TR, 29x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge, Clamp: 35mm, Length: 35mm
Handlebar
Evil Boomstick 7075 Alloy, Backsweep: 8°, Upsweep: 5° Clamp:35mm, Rise: 35mm, Width: 810mm
Grips
Evil Palmela Handerson lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series ZS Integrated Tapered Headset - Cups: ZS44/28.6 (Upper) and ZS62/40(Lower), Bearing: 36° x 45° - 41mm (Upper) and 36° x 45° - 52mm (Lower) ZN40 Zinc Coated, Crown Race: 28.6mm x 36° Integrated (Upper) and 40mm x 36° Press Fit (Lower)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Pro
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185mm XL: 213mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 768 mm | 789 mm | 814 mm | 839 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 628 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 452 mm | 469 mm | 489 mm | 509 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 615 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 425 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 114 mm | 127 mm | 139 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1204 mm | 1225 mm | 1250 mm | 1275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 726 mm | 734 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Wreckoning – LS / GX I9 Hydra is part of the Evil Wreckoning model. Evil released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Evil Wreckoning – LS SRAM GX MECHANICAL i9 HYDRA 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6999$. On the other hand, Evil Wreckoning – LS SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Loopholes 2023, is the most expensive and costs 9599$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. 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.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Evil Wreckoning – LS / GX I9 Hydra 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox ZEB Ultimate fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Evil Wreckoning – LS / GX I9 Hydra bike has the Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate model installed, and has a travel of 166mm. 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, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Evil Wreckoning – LS / GX I9 Hydra 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Evil Wreckoning – LS / GX I9 Hydra comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.