sherpa Massif Factory 29 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,250$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
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
DT Swiss DT350
Rear Hub
DT Swiss DT350
Rims
Raceface 35 Alloy
Tires
WTB, Maxxis, or Pirelli
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate T4 or SRAM G2 R
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec MK3 Enduro
Handlebar
Burgtec RW Alloy
Headset
Sherpa Premium IS
Seat
Saddle
Burgtec Steel
Seatpost
Fox Factory Transfer
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 29 completes the Sherpa Massif model. Sherpa released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Sherpa Massif Bomber 29 2023 has a starting price of 4350$. Sherpa MASSIF TRAIL SRAM XX1 Gold AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8613$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5250$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 90.08% more expensive.
Massif Factory 29 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Factory DHX or Factory Float X rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Massif Factory 29 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Sherpa Massif Factory 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
Sherpa Massif Factory 29 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Sherpa model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!