Prevelo Zulu Five 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,099$
Weight | 12.07 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SPINNER 300
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight Butted 6061 Aluminum with Internal Cable Routing and Low Center of Gravity Trail Geometry
Suspension Fork
Spinner 300 26 AIR - 120mm travel - ?30mm Stanchion - lockout and adjustable compression
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift Advent X
Shift Levers
10 speed Microshift Advent X Pro
Cassette
10 speed 11-48t Advent X G-Series
Crank
152mm HEIR Direct Mount 2 piece
Bottom Bracket
External BSA Threaded
Pedals
Composite Junior, 9/16 Crmo Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
28h Forged CNC with Quick Release Skewer
Rear Hub
Boost 12x148 28h Forged CNC
Rims
WTB i27 Tubeless Ready
Tires
Kenda Regolith Pro 26 x 2.4 Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Lightweight Aluminum 31.8, 45mm Extension
Handlebar
Lightweight Aluminum 31.8, 700mm wide, 20mm rise
Grips
130mm Black Rubber
Headset
1 1/8" Internal Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Prevelo Junior
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Zulu Five belongs to the Prevelo Zulu model. 18 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Prevelo Zulu bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Prevelo Zulu One 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Prevelo Zulu Five 2023 on the other hand costs 1099$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Zulu Five price is 151.32% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Prevelo Zulu Five it’s weighing 12.07 kg (26.61 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 7.54% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Zulu Five components
Fork
Prevelo Zulu Five 2023 bike is equipped with the SPINNER 300 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Zulu Five model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.