Cotic BFe Silver SLX 1×12 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek HELM Black - 140mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SLX M7100 1x12 Drivetrain
Cassette
SLX 12spd 10-51 Cassette
Crank
SLX M7100 Chainset with 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800 XT Bottom Bracket
Wheels
Rims
Hope Fortus30 Single Cavity 275 Microspline (black Pro5 hubs)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF/DHR 27.5 WT
Brakes
Brakes
Pair of Shimano Deore M6100 brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic SHORTERSTEM - 35mm
Handlebar
Cotic Calver Bars - 780 x 25 rise, 5deg up, 9deg back (black)
Headset
Cane Creek Headset 40 Series ZS44/EC44
Seat
Seatpost
CC Alu 31.6 350mm seatpost
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.21 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 742 mm | 771 mm | 797 mm | 829 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 445 mm | 470 mm | 492 mm | 520 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 612 mm | 641 mm | 664 mm | 694 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 425 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1201 mm | 1227 mm | 1259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
BFe Silver SLX 1×12 is part of the Cotic Bfe model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cotic BFe Silver SLX 1×12 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3641$. Cotic BFe Gold GX Eagle AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 4797$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Cotic released this model in 2023, its price was 3641$. In conclusion, this bike price is 31.82% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The BFe Silver SLX 1×12 comes factory-installed with the Cane Creek HELM fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the BFe Silver SLX 1×12 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The BFe Silver SLX 1×12 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
BFe Silver SLX 1×12 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 195 cm (5.25 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
