sherpa Massif Bomber 27.5 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z1
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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
Marzocchi Bomber Z1
Rear Shock
Marzocchi CR Coil or Air
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
SRAM G2 R or TRP Slate T4
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec MK3 Enduro
Handlebar
Burgtec RW Alloy
Headset
Sherpa Premium IS
Seat
Saddle
Burgtec Steel
Seatpost
Fox Performance Elite Transfer
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 Bomber 27.5 belongs to the Sherpa Massif model. Sherpa released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Sherpa Massif Bomber 29 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4350$. Sherpa MASSIF TRAIL SRAM XX1 Gold AXS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 8613$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4350$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 57.49% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Marzocchi Bomber Z1 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Marzocchi CR Coil or Air rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Sherpa Massif Bomber 27.5 2023, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Massif Bomber 27.5 has 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
Massif Bomber 27.5 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 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
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
