sherpa Olympus Bomber DH 29 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 200mm
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Travel Rear 180mm
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Fork Marzocchi Bomber 58
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Groupset GX
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sherpa Olympus
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Bomber 58
Rear Shock
Marzocchi CR Coil or Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH
Shift Levers
UDH mount for precise shifting
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss DT350
Rear Hub
DT Swiss DT350
Rims
Raceface 35 Alloy
Tires
WTB, Maxxis, or Pirelli
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 R or TRP Slate T4
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec MK3 Enduro
Handlebar
Burgtec RW Alloy
Headset
Sherpa Premium IS
Seat
Saddle
Burgtec Steel
Seatpost
Carbon Fiber Burgtec Rigid
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Olympus Bomber DH 29 is part of the Sherpa Olympus model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Sherpa Olympus bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Sherpa Olympus X Bomber Mullet 2023 has a starting price of 4699$. Sherpa OLYMPUS ENDURO SRAM XX AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9033$.
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 Downhill bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Downhill bike that is reliable is 3391$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Downhill bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Sherpa Olympus Bomber DH 29 price was 4800$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Olympus Bomber DH 29 price is 41.55% higher than the average cost of a Downhill bike.
Olympus Bomber DH 29 components
Fork
The Marzocchi Bomber 58 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 200mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Olympus Bomber DH 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 180mm. The model Marzocchi CR Coil or Air is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Olympus Bomber DH 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Sherpa Olympus Bomber DH 29 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
Sherpa Olympus Bomber DH 29 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
