Propain Spindrift CF 27.5 Start 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,354$
Weight | 14.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 180mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Blend Carbon Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB R, 180 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 180 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle (1×12)
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-52, (1×12)
Crank
Truvativ Descendant Eagle, 32t
Wheels
Rims
NEWMEN Performance, 30
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary / Big Betty
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT5, 203 mm / 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
SIXPACK Vertic 50
Handlebar
SIXPACK Millenium 805
Seat
Saddle
SIXPACK Kamikaze
Seatpost
Bikeyoke Revive
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.431 mm | 1.371 mm | 1.318 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 752 mm | 781 mm | 811 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 617 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 581 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1187 mm | 1216 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Spindrift CF 27.5 Start is part of the Propain Spindrift model. Propain launched 80 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Propain Spindrift 4 AL 29 Start 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3654$. On the other hand, Propain Spindrift CF 27.5 Highend 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6154$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Propain released this model in 2023, its price was 4354$. In conclusion, this bike price is 20.98% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.6 kg (32.19 lbs), Propain bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.31% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Spindrift CF 27.5 Start comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Spindrift CF 27.5 Start has a rear shock with a travel of 180mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Spindrift CF 27.5 Start bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
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.
Sizes
Spindrift CF 27.5 Start comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!