Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 hydro-formed Aluminium, TA, rack / fender mounts, Boost spacing, stealth dropper ready, 73 mm BSA BB shell
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX 35 GOLD RL suspension fork, 130 mm travel, 1.1/2" - 1.1/8"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX EAGLE, clutch, long cage
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
SRAM SX-EAGLE 12-speed trigger shifter
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 EAGLE 12-speed, 11 - 50 T
Crank
TRUVATIV STYLO 6K aluminium crank, Boost DUB
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 73 mm
Chain
SRAM NX EAGLE chain, 1/2'' x 11/128'', 118L
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
BOMBTRACK GRAD Boost sealed hub, 6-bolt disc
Rear Hub
BOMBTRACK GRAD Boost sealed hub, HG driver, 6-bolt disc
Rims
WTB ST i29 double wall, TCS 2.0, 32h
Tires
Front: KENDA HELLCAT PRO ATC 29'' x 2.4" TLR, tubeless ready, Rear: KENDA HELLCAT PRO ATC 29'' x 2.4" TLR, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm F / 160 mm R rotors
Cockpit
Stem
BOMBTRACK CHASE aluminium stem, 35 mm clamping diameter
Handlebar
BOMBTRACK ILLUSION flat bar, aluminium, 35 mm clamping diameter
Grips
BOMBTRACK RETURN 135 mm grips
Headset
Sealed integrated aheadset, 1.1/2'' - 1.1/8''
Seat
Saddle
BOMBTRACK FUZZ
Seatpost
KS E20i dropper seatpost, 31.6 mm, 150 mm travel, 485 mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 737 mm | 757 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 448 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 626 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1167 mm | 1187 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 785 mm | 804 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
About this model
CALE AL is a Bombtrack Cale model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.88 kg (28.4 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs), the CALE AL model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.14% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
CALE AL components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on CALE AL are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CALE AL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Bombtrack CALE AL comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
