Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Ultimate RC 2021 Carbon 29", 148X12, BlockLock headset
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 SC Performance Remote Lock 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 8100 12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 8100 12sp
Cassette
Shimano XT 8100 10/51
Crank
Shimano XT 8100 34, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
Shimano XT
Wheels
Rims
BH SL Tubeless 25mm, 32H Shimano
Tires
Maxxis Ardent RaceIkon EXO2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano XT 180mm, Rear: Shimano XT 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL 80mm, 31,8mm, +/-6º
Handlebar
BH SL midflat 780mm, 10mm rise, 6ºback
Grips
BH Lock On
Headset
BH Evo by Accros BlockLock integrated sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch M5
Seatpost
BH SL 27,5mm 420mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.504 mm | 1.437 mm | 1.393 mm | 1.402 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 682 mm | 703 mm | 733 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 51 mm | 53 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 96 mm | 94 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 605.5 mm | 610.1 mm | 624.1 mm | 648.5 mm |
| Reach | 402.5 mm | 424.5 mm | 448 mm | 462.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 595.5 mm | 629.4 mm | 648.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.2 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1114 mm | 1145 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 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
ULTIMATE RC 7.7 is part of the Bh Ultimate model. BH released 45 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Bh Ultimate bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
BH ULTIMATE RC 6.5 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2249$. BH ULTIMATE 9.9 2023 on the other hand costs 10095$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When BH released this model in 2023, its price was 3770$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.9% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
ULTIMATE RC 7.7 components
Fork
BH ULTIMATE RC 7.7 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the ULTIMATE RC 7.7 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ULTIMATE RC 7.7 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.