Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sniper T 29" Monocoque Carbon Front and Rear Triangle, Carbon Top Link, Titanium Hardware, Internal Shift, Dropper Post and Brake Routing, Flak Guard. 120mm (4.7") of travel.
Suspension Fork
FOX Performance Float 34, 29" 120mm Travel, GRIP, 51mm offset, Boost 110x15mm, Quick Release axle.
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPS, 165mmx45mm (120mm travel), 3-position (open/trail/closed)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP Trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG1230 Eagle 12SP, 11-50T
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP, DUB, 32t / 170mm sm / 175mm MD-XL Boost
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12SP
Wheels
Front Hub
INTENSE hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rear Hub
INTENSE hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rims
e*Thirteen XCX XC 27mm Alloy Rim INTENSE Alloy Hub/Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Aggressor EXO 29"x2.30"
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate T4 Front 180mm Rotors / TRP Slate T4 Rear 180mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon 45mm
Handlebar
INTENSE Recon Alloy 760mm
Grips
INTENSE
Headset
TANGE SEIKI Integrated / IS41-IS52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport w/ Cr-Mo Rails
Seatpost
INTENSE Recon 31.6mm dropper, 125mm SM / 150mm MD / 170mm LG-XL
About this model
SNIPER T belongs to the Intense Sniper model. Intense launched 49 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Intense SNIPER XC EXPERT 2023 has a starting price of 4499$. Intense SNIPER FRO 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Intense SNIPER T price was 6499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that SNIPER T price is 135.3% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Performance Float DPS, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Intense SNIPER T 2023, has a 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Intense SNIPER T has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.