sherpa Massif Factory Pro 29 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset GX
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sherpa Massif
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 36
Rear Shock
Fox Factory DHX or Factory Float X
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX
Shift Levers
UDH mount for precise shifting
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry 9 - Hydra, Onyx - Vesper, Onyx - Classic
Rear Hub
Industry 9 - Hydra, Onyx - Vesper, Onyx - Classic
Rims
Sherpa RFS40
Tires
WTB, Maxxis, or Pirelli
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC or TRP DH-R EVO
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec MK3 Enduro
Handlebar
Burgtec RW Alloy
Headset
Sherpa Premium IS
Seat
Saddle
Burgtec Steel
Seatpost
Fox Factory Transfer
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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
Massif Factory Pro 29 is part of the Sherpa Massif model. Sherpa released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Sherpa Massif bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Sherpa Massif Bomber 29 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4350$. On the other hand, Sherpa MASSIF TRAIL SRAM XX1 Gold AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8613$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6099$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 120.82% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Massif Factory Pro 29 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Factory DHX or Factory Float X, with a travel distance of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Massif Factory Pro 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Sherpa Massif Factory Pro 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Massif Factory Pro 29 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 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.
Dropper post
Sherpa Massif Factory Pro 29 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
