Cotic Cascade Flat Bar / Gold Shimano XT 1×12 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 168cm
SM
165cm - 174cm
MD
172cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
XT M8100 1x12 Drivetrain
Cassette
XT 12spd 10-51 Cassette
Crank
XT M8100 Chainset with 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800 XT Bottom Bracket
Wheels
Rims
Hunt XC Wide 29 Microspline
Tires
Wolfpack Trail/Cross 29x2.25 Lightweight Pack
Brakes
Brakes
Pair of Shimano rotors 180/180 6bolt for Cascade
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic 100mm x 6deg Stem
Handlebar
Ritchey Comp Trail flat bar 740mm 9deg
Headset
Hope 1H for taper steerer (black)
Seat
Seatpost
CC Alu 31.6 350mm seatpost for Cascade
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 663 mm | 680 mm | 707 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 607 mm | 624 mm | 636 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 391 mm | 413 mm | 435 mm | 457 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 564 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 505 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 113 mm | 126 mm | 139 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1075 mm | 1095 mm | 1112 mm | 1139 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Cascade Flat Bar / Gold Shimano XT 1×12 is a Cotic Cascade model. Cotic released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Cotic Cascade Drop Bar / Bronze Microshift Advent X 1×10 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2492$. On the other hand, Cotic Cascade Drop Bar / Platinum SRAM Force1+X01 AXS 1×12 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5631$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cotic released this model in 2023, its price was 3405$. In conclusion, this bike price is 38.3% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cotic Cascade Flat Bar / Gold Shimano XT 1×12 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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. Cotic Cascade Flat Bar / Gold Shimano XT 1×12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
