simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,514$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset Deore, XT -
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
Rapcon, Sand Matt | Black Matt, S (37)
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 FLOAT FACTORY 29" 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Factory 150mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore-12
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore-12
Crank
Crankset Shimano XT, FC-M8120, 170mm, 30T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss EX1700-Schwalbe Magic Mary /Big Betty 62-622
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary & Big Betty 29 x 2,4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore-12
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 70mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 760
Grips
Griffe Ergon GE10 EVO
Headset
Acros AZA-636
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 160mm, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.379 mm | 1.341 mm | 1.307 mm | 1.275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 765 mm | 788 mm | 813 mm | 836 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 446 mm | 466 mm | 486 mm | 506 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 104 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 438 mm | 443 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1194 mm | 1223 mm | 1253 mm | 1280 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 733 mm | 739 mm | 739 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 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
Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 is part of the Simplon Rapcon model. Simplon released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Simplon Rapcon bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023 has a starting price of 5945$. Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11042$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5945$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 price is 65.18% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 components
Fork
Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork, and has 150mm travel. 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
The Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model Fox Float X Factory 150mm is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 comes 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.