Propain Spindrift AL 29 Start 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 180mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Blend Alloy Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB R, 180 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox 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
SRAM G2 R, 200 mm / 200 mm
Cockpit
Stem
SIXPACK Vertic 50
Handlebar
SIXPACK Millenium 805
Seat
Saddle
SIXPACK Kamikaze
Seatpost
Bikeyoke Revive
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.407 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 790 mm | 821 mm | 853 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 646 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 610 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm | 1265 mm | 1297 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Spindrift AL 29 Start is part of the Propain Spindrift model. Propain launched 80 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Propain Spindrift bikes models from 2023, here.
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
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3654$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 1.53% higher.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Spindrift AL 29 Start has a weight of 15.6 kg (34.39 lbs). In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 9.32% lower than this one.
Spindrift AL 29 Start components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox ZEB fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe Select+, with a travel distance of 180mm. 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. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Spindrift AL 29 Start are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Propain Spindrift AL 29 Start is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Propain model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
