Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Backfire Carbon PCF, Material: Carbon pcf fiber, 29", Steuerrohr: 1 1/8"-1.5", Ausfallende: 12x148 mm, Bremsaufnahme: 160 mm Postmount, Rahmenkennung: MRFM06-N-XX
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox SID Select, 2-Pos Remote Lockout, Federweg: 100 mm, 1.5" tapered, Rake: 44 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, RD-M8100-SGS, 1x12
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, SL-M6100-IR, I-Spec EV
Cassette
Shimano SLX, CS-M7100-12, 10-51T, Hyperglide+
Crank
RACE FACE Aeffect 32T, narrow-wide, Länge: 170 mm (XS), 175 mm (S, M, L, XL)
Chain
Shimano Deore, CN-M6100-12, Hyperglide+
Wheels
Front Hub
PROCRAFT Centerlock 15 boost light / PROCRAFT Centerlock 12 boost light, 15x110 mm, 32H, Torque cap, 12x148 mm, 32H, Micro Spline
Rear Hub
PROCRAFT Centerlock 15 boost light / PROCRAFT Centerlock 12 boost light, 15x110 mm, 32H, Torque cap, 12x148 mm, 32H, Micro Spline
Rims
PROCRAFT Altitude SHL28OS, IW 25 mm, tubeless ready
Spokes
PROCRAFT stainless 2.0/1.8
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.20", 3C MaxxSpeed
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, BR-M6100, resin pad
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore, BL-M6100
Cockpit
Stem
PROCRAFT Comp II, Winkel: 7°, Länge: 70 mm (XS), 80 mm (S/M), 90 mm (M/L), 100 mm (XL)
Handlebar
PROCRAFT Flat Pro, Durchmesser: 31.8 mm, Breite: 740 mm
Seat
Saddle
PROCRAFT Race III
Seatpost
PROCRAFT Pro III, Durchmesser: 30.9 mm, Länge: 350 mm (XS), 400 mm (S/M, M/L, XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM/MD | MD/LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 3.961 mm | 4.179 mm | 4.345 mm | 4.503 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 603 mm | 627 mm | 650 |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 596 mm | 619 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1102 mm | 1132 mm | 1161 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Backfire Carbon 2000 is part of the Centurion Backfire model. There are 26 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox SID Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Centurion Backfire Carbon 2000 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Backfire Carbon 2000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
