RSD MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset Deore, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Titanium Butted and Heat Treated
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond D2 27.5+/29 140mm 51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Trigger M6100 Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore Trigger M6100 12spd
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100 10-51T 12spd
Crank
Race Face Turbine 73mm 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Race Face 73mm BSA
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100 126L 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 27.5x40mm 15x110mm & 12x148mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C?Max Terra/EXO Rear, (Minimum Sliding Drop-Out Position – 425mm)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4 Pistons
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Comet 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Turbine R 20mm 780mm
Grips
Lizard Skin Northshore
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 740 mm | 781 mm | 798 mm | 826 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 443 mm | 460 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 620 mm | 637 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.1 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1188 mm | 1205 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 690 mm | 705 mm | 709 mm | 712 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 |
Model Overview
MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build belongs to the Rsd Middlechild model. RSD released 42 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
RSD MiddleChild V2 Aluminum Deore/D2 Build 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2899$. On the other hand, RSD MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore Build 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4649$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4649$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 68.32% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
RSD MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build 2023 bike is equipped with the DVO Diamond fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
RSD MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore/D2 Build bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
