Early Rider Earlyrider Hellion X20 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 95mm
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Fork RST SPEX
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Groupset GX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BUTTED ALLOY FRAME, 95MM TRAVEL
Suspension Fork
RST SPEX 100MM TRAVEL, 15MM BOLT THRU AXLE
Rear Shock
DNM AO-38RC, 152X25.4MM REBOUND ADJUST, PEDAL PLATFORM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 10SPD SHORT CAGE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX TRIGGER RH 10SPD
Cassette
SRAM PG1020 11-36T, 10SPD
Crank
SAMOX 127MM DIRECT MOUNT
Bottom Bracket
SAMOX EXTERNAL CUP, THREADED, SEALED CARTRIDGE BEARING
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
SDG SLATER 90 PEDALS, BLACK
Wheels
Front Hub
CNC'D STRAIGHT PULL AL6061, 15x100MM THRU AXLE
Rear Hub
CNC'D STRAIGHT PULL AL6061, 12x142 THRU AXLE
Rims
20 X 28H DOUBLE WALLED AL6061, PINNED, TUBELESS COMPATIBLE
Tires
Front: VEE CROWN GEM SKINWALL 20x2.25", 72TPI FOLDING, TR, Rear: VEE CROWN GEM SKINWALL 20x2.25", 72TPI FOLDING, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO DEORE BR-MT500, 160MM RT66 ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
RITCHEY OS FORGED AL6061, 35MM REACH
Handlebar
560MM RITCHEY OS DOUBLE BUTTED AL6061, 18MM RISE
Grips
ER LOCK ON KRATON 92MM
Headset
ER CONVENTIONAL HEADSET, 1 1/8” CARTRIDGE BEARING
Seat
Saddle
SDG FLY JR, BLACK
Seatpost
RITCHEY, 30.9MM x 225MM, AL2014
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Hellion X20 is part of the Earlyrider Hellion model. Earlyrider released 10 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Earlyrider Hellion bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Earlyrider Hellion 16 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 849$. Earlyrider Hellion X24 2023 on the other hand costs 2199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Earlyrider released this model in 2023, its price was 2099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Hellion X20 price is 240.75% more expensive than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
Mountain bikes average weight
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 11.16 kg (24.6 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 10.15 kg (22.38 lbs), the Hellion X20 model is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.95% lighter than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Hellion X20 components
Fork
This bike has the RST SPEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the DNM AO-38RC model, with a travel of 95mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Earlyrider Hellion X20 2023, has a 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Hellion X20 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
