Evil Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra 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 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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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 Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
EVIL Offering 140mm Travel UD Carbon, Internal Cable Routing, Integrated Upper Guide, SuperBoost+
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Lyrik Ultimate, Charger 2.1 RC2, Debonair, 150mm Travel, 42mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe RCT Debonair, 185x55, DB LLC 380
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12sp
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 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
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle w/Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
Industry Nine Enduro S Hydra Internal Width: 30.5mm, Hub: 110x15mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge Stem, 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 Medium (142mm) Width Chromoly Saddle
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185mm XL: 185mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 751 mm | 776 mm | 802 mm | 827 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1180 mm | 1205 mm | 1231 mm | 1256 mm | 1181 mm | 1207 mm | 1232 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra completes the Evil Offering model. There are 38 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Evil Offering – LS SRAM GX MECHANICAL i9 HYDRA 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6999$. Evil Offering – LS SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Loopholes 2023 on the other hand costs 9599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7644$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 176.76% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra components
Fork
Evil Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork, and has 150mm 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
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Super Deluxe RCT Debonair rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical 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 Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Offering V2 SRAM GX MECHANICAL I9 Hydra. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
