NS Metropolis 2 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,395$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork X-Fusion RC32
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Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NS Bikes custom butted 4130 cromoly, integrated headset
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion RC32, 100mm travel, 110x15mm Boost, 1.5T
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Shift Levers
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Cassette
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Crank
Salt by WTP tubular cromoly 25T
Bottom Bracket
Salt by WTP, Spanish BB 68mm
Chain
PYC-510H, 1spd
Chain Guide
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Pedals
NS Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
NS 110x15mm (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
NS 135x10mm single speed, 10T driver
Rims
NS Dirt 26”, 32h
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 26x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical Disc
Cockpit
Stem
NS Chemical 25.4
Handlebar
NS Lick , 740mm
Grips
NS Hold Fast Unlocked
Headset
GW integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One fat seat-post combo
Seatpost
Octane One fat seat-post combo
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 648 mm |
| Rake | 31 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm |
| Stack | 556 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 328 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 377 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -15 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Metropolis 2 is a Ns Metropolis model. NS released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ns Metropolis bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the NS Metropolis 3 2023 has a starting price of 997$. NS Metropolis 1 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1655$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Dirt Jump bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Dirt Jump bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1273$. Comparing this to the average Dirt Jump bike price, we see that the price is 47.51% more expensive.
Dirt Jump bikes average weight
Dirt Jump bikes have an average weight of 12.37 kg (27.27 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Metropolis 2 weighs 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Dirt Jump bike weight is 3.48% lower than this one.
Metropolis 2 components
Fork
The Metropolis 2 comes factory-installed with the X-Fusion RC32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Metropolis 2 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. NS Metropolis 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.