Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold XT XT 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,222$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek HELM29 - 130mm
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB Air IL Climb Switch 210x50
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
XT M8100 1x12 Drivetrain
Cassette
XT 12spd 10-51 Cassette
Crank
XT M8100 Chainset with 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
MT800 XT Bottom Bracket
Wheels
Rims
Hunt Trail Wide 29 V2 Microspline
Tires
WTB 29 Vigilante 2.5 light and Trail Boss 2.4 light with tubeless kit
Brakes
Brakes
Pair of Shimano rotors 203/180 6bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic SHORTERSTEM - 35mm
Handlebar
Cotic Calver Bars - 780 x 25 rise, 5deg up, 9deg back (black)
Headset
Hope 2H for tapered steerer (black)
Seat
Seatpost
BikeYoke Devine Seatpost 125mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 755 mm | 783 mm | 809 mm | 838 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 451 mm | 475 mm | 497 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603 mm | 630 mm | 655 mm | 683 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 425 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1236 mm | 1262 mm | 1291 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
FlareMAX Trail Gold XT XT is a Cotic Flaremax model. Cotic launched 47 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cotic Flaremax bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cotic FlareMAX Silver SLX 2023 has a starting price of 4135$. Cotic FlareMAX Trail Platinum GX AXS GX AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7297$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5655$. In conclusion, this bike price is 104.74% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Cane Creek HELM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Cane Creek DB Air IL Climb Switch 210×50, with a travel distance of 125mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The FlareMAX Trail Gold XT XT 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold XT XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 195 cm (5.25 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold XT XT includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.