principia Evoke A8.9 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,605$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Principia PC-20 29" MTB
Suspension Fork
SRAM FS 30 Silver TK, remote lock out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100 1x12
Cassette
Sunrace CSMZ601 12sp 11-51T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT510 32T 175mm
Chain
KMC X12, 118 links
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
29in
Tires
Kenda K1127A Honey Badger XC 29x2.05
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc brake, 180 mm. rotor, Rear: Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc brake, 180 mm. rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy AS-DC1, 31.8 mm.
Handlebar
Zoom MTB-AL-200BT, 31.8 mm. 700 mm.
Grips
Velo VLG-075-2A
Headset
Strummer 1FI201T031002 1 1/8"-1/5"
Seat
Saddle
Foming DDK-510
Seatpost
Kalloy SP-602, aluminium, 31.6 mm.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 644 mm | 664 mm | 684 mm | 705 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 82.58 mm | 82.58 mm | 82.58 mm | 82.58 mm |
| Stack | 611.9 mm | 611.9 mm | 611.9 mm | 630.75 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 417.6 mm | 437.6 mm | 452.02 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 593 mm | 614 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 419.07 mm | 470.08 mm | 521.08 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1094 mm | 1114 mm | 1135 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 673 mm | 715 mm | 757 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Evoke A8.9 is part of the Principia Evoke model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Principia Evoke bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Principia Evoke A2.0 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 668$. Principia Evoke Fully 2023 on the other hand costs 2972$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1485$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Evoke A8.9 price is 85.99% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.88 kg (28.4 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Principia Evoke A8.9 it’s weighing 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.63% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Evoke A8.9 components
Fork
The RockShox 30 Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Evoke A8.9 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.