Intense TRACER S – Update 2.0 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork Öhlins RXF38
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full carbon fiber front and rear triangle utilizing an optimized carbon layup for the ENDURO category. Features fully guided internal cable routing, carbon top link, titanium hardware, ISCG-05 tabs, threaded BB an updated molded frame protection and shuttle guard. Concentric bottom link with integrated flip chip to adjust GEO. Integrated flip chip to adjust GEO. Integrated CHAD Storage system with the 'tube bag' included. 170mm of rear wheel travel. Quick release rear axle (148mm boost hub spacing).
Suspension Fork
Öhlins RXF 38, 170mm, dual air spring, compression and rebound adjustment, solid front axle with pinch bolt (110mm boost spacing) 44mm offset.
Rear Shock
Öhlins TTX22M Coil, 170mm of travel, 3 position high speed compression, low speed compression and rebound adjustment Shock size/Stroke: 205mm x 65mm upper Trunnion mount, Lower Mounting Hardware: 8mm x 20mm.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12SP
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12SP
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 Eagle 12SP. 10-52t
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Alloy 12SP / DUB / 30t / 170mm / Boost / 52mm Chainline
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12SP 118 links
Chain Guide
e*Thirteen Vario top guide w/mini slider
Wheels
Front Hub
Front updated e*Thirteen race hub 28h 6-bolt rotor 110mm x 15mm boost front / rear updated e*Thirteen race hub 28h 6-bolt rotor XG driver body, 148mm x 12mm boost
Rear Hub
Front updated e*Thirteen race hub 28h 6-bolt rotor 110mm x 15mm boost front / rear updated e*Thirteen race hub 28h 6-bolt rotor XG driver body, 148mm x 12mm boost
Rims
e*Thirteen LG1 Enduro 30mm alloy rim 28h
Spokes
Hive triple-butted black steel spokes
Tires
Front: MAXXIS Assegai WT Maxx Terra 3C MaxxGrip DH 29" X 2.50" / Rear: MAXXIS Assegai WT Maxx Terra 3C MaxxGrip DH 27.5" X 2.50"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7 Pro, 4-Piston caliper - Front Rotor Magura Storm HC - 203mm 6-Bolt / Rear Rotor Magura Storm HC - 203mm 6-Bolt
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon 35mm / 40mm length
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar Alloy 35mm, 30mm rise / 800mm
Grips
INTENSE Logo Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Top ZS49/28.6mm, Bottom ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
SDG Radar LUX-Alloy Rails
Seatpost
e*Thirteen Infinite Dropper I-Spec, 150mm SM / 180mm MD-LG / 210mm XL
Model Overview
TRACER S – Update 2.0 is an Intense Tracer model. Intense released 31 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Intense TRACER 29 EXPERT 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5399$. Intense TRACER S – Update 2.0 2023 on the other hand costs 7199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Intense released this model in 2023, its price was 7199$. In conclusion, this bike price is 100.03% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
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.
TRACER S – Update 2.0 components
Fork
The TRACER S – Update 2.0 comes factory-installed with the Öhlins RXF38 fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The TRACER S – Update 2.0 has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model Öhlins TTX22M Coil is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on TRACER S – Update 2.0 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Intense TRACER S – Update 2.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
