RSD WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,749$
Weight | 15.25 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Aluminum 6000 Series
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond D3 27.5+/29 140mm 44mm
Rear Shock
DVO Topaz T2 210×52.5 (RC 425 – 125mm, RC 440 – 128mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM Eagle PG-1210 11-50T 12spd
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM Eagle 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 27.5x40mm 15x110mm & 12x148mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C?Max Terra/EXO Rear, (Minimum Sliding Drop-Out Position – 435mm)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Chester 780mm
Grips
Ergon GE10 Black
Headset
FSA Orbit ITA ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.394 mm | 1.329 mm | 1.287 mm | 1.259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 786 mm | 807 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 614 mm | 619 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 462 mm | 481 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.6 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1178 mm | 1210 mm | 1231 mm | 1258 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 705 mm | 708 mm | 716 mm |
| 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 |
About this model
WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build is part of the Rsd Wildcat model. RSD launched 32 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the RSD WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum SX/D3 Build 2023 has a starting price of 3749$. RSD WILDCAT 150 Aluminum 29in Deore Build 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3749$. In conclusion, this bike price is 35.73% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 15.25 kg (33.62 lbs), RSD bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 17.49% less than WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the DVO Diamond fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the DVO Topaz T2 210×52.5 (RC 425 – 125mm rear shock model, which has a travel of 125mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build bike is equipped with the 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
RSD WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum GX/D3 Build bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.