Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 215mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Robust Blend Carbon frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer Select, 200 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe, Coil Select R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH
Cassette
SRAM PG-720
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 165 mm 36t
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Performance 30 DH
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary / Big Betty Super DH
Brakes
Brakes
Formula Cura 4, 220 / 200 mm
Cockpit
Stem
SIXPACK Millenium DRM 35
Handlebar
SIXPACK Millenium 805
Seat
Saddle
SIXPACK Kamikaze
Seatpost
SIXPACK Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.372 mm | 1.289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 353 mm | 353 mm | 353 mm |
| Front Center | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 1384 mm | 1413 mm | 1443 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 638 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 440 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 589 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Rage CF 29 Start completes the Propain Rage model. Propain released 44 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Propain Rage bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Propain Rage 3 CF 29 Start 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4246$. On the other hand, Propain Rage 3 CF Mix Highend 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6709$.
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.
Downhill bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. 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.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 16.9 kg (37.26 lbs), Propain bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.36% heavier than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Propain Rage CF 29 Start 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox BoXXer Select fork, and has 200mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Super Deluxe, with a travel distance of 215mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Propain Rage CF 29 Start 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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 Rage CF 29 Start has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Rage CF 29 Start comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.