Ridley Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,690$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X01, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
RAFT, Elite Series, 100
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID SL Rush // 100mm
Rear Shock
RS SIDLUXE SEL+ RO 190X40 DB1 AWT 430SS A1 MY23
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 mix 1x12sp
Front Derailleur
SRAM X01 mix 1x12sp
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 mix 1x12sp
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle // 10-52T // 12s
Crank
SRAM Stylo 7K Eagle 175mm // 32T
Pedals
Not included **
Wheels
Rims
Front: DT Swiss X1900 Spline // 29Inch // Tubeless ready, Rear: DT Swiss X1900 Spline, 29er // TA 12x148mm // Clincher-TLR // 25mm Internal Width
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level TL DB, Rear: SRAM Level TL DB
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos // 70 mm // Black Glossy
Handlebar
4ZA Stratos Flatbar // 740mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model Y // Black
Seatpost
Ridley Dropper post // 31.6mm // 125mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Front Center | 694 mm | 722 mm | 750 mm | 773 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 597 mm | 611 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 449 mm | 472 mm | 487 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 597 mm | 623 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1156 mm | 1184 mm | 1207 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| 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
Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp belongs to the Ridley Raft model. Ridley launched 12 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ridley Raft XC – Sram GX 1x12sp 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4458$. On the other hand, Ridley Raft XC – Sram XX1 mix 1x12sp 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8281$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5308$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 178.64% more expensive.
Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp components
Fork
The Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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.
Wheels size
The Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Raft XC – Sram X01 mix 1x12sp comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary 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
The Ridley model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.