Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork Öhlins RXF38
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
168cm - 182cm
LG
178cm - 192cm
XL
188cm - 202cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
PRIME THUNDERFLASH 29” | 165 mm VIP COMPOSITES S.H.R.E.D DYNAMICS FULL CARBON FIBER FRAME INCLUDING FRONT TRIANGLE | REAR TRIANGLE UPPER LINK | LOWER LINK 205 x 65 mm SHOCK BSA 73 mm BOTTOM BRACKET 12 x 148 mm BOOST REAR AXLE 31,6 mm SEATPOST
Suspension Fork
ÖHLINS RXF 38 M.2 29” | 170 MM | TTX18 TWIN TUBE CARTRIDGE HSC, LSC, REBOUND | AIR PRELOUD | RAMP UP CHAMPER 15 X 110 MM | 44 MM RAKE
Rear Shock
ÖHLINS TTX 2 AIR AIR HSC, LSC, REBOUND | CLIMB MODE 205 x 65 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 12 Speed Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 12 Speed Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX XG-1275 | 10 - 50T | 12 Speed Eagle
Crank
SRAM GX ALLOY 170 mm | 30T | DUB
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA | 68/73 mm
Chain
SRAM GX 12 Speed Eagle
Chain Guide
E13 TRS+ ISCG05 | 28-30T | BASH ONLY
Wheels
Front Hub
INDUSTRY NINE 1/1 15 x 110 mm | 6B
Rear Hub
INDUSTRY NINE 1/1 12 x 148 mm | 6B 4° ENGAGEMENT
Rims
INDUSTRY NINE 29” | 30 mm internal rim width 28 Spokes
Tires
Front: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 29” x 2.50 | EXO+ | MAXXGRIP, Rear: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 29” x 2.50 | EXO+ | MAXXGRIP
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM G2 RS SRAM CENTERLINE 200 MM ROTOR, Rear: SRAM G2 RS SRAM CENTERLINE 200 MM ROTOR
Cockpit
Stem
RENTHAL APEX 35 40 mm length
Handlebar
RENTHAL FATBAR 35 800 mm width | 30 mm rise
Grips
ODI ELITE PRO V 2.1 LOCK - ON | 130 mm
Headset
ACROS PRIME EDITION ZS44 / ZS56 BLOCK LOCK
Seat
Saddle
SDG BEL AIR 2.0 PRIME EDITION
Seatpost
BIKE YOKE DIVINE 160 mm (M) | 185 mm (L) | 185 mm (XL)
Motor & Battery
Remote
BIKE YOKE TRIGGY ALPHA SHORT
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 798 mm | 822 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 157 mm | 157 mm | 157 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 632 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 466 mm | 486 mm | 511 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 608 mm | 630 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.6 ° | 77.8 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 423 mm | 443 mm | 473 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1249 mm | 1273 mm | 1302 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -25 mm | -25 mm | -25 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 774 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 182 cm | 192 cm | 202 cm |
About this model
Thunderflash C is part of the Prime Thunderflash model. Prime launched 4 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Prime Thunderflash bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Prime Thunderflash C 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 7999$. On the other hand, Prime Thunderflash R 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 7999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 122.26% higher.
Thunderflash C components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Öhlins RXF38 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the ÖHLINS TTX 2 AIR AIR HSC rear shock model, which has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Thunderflash C model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Prime Thunderflash C is equipped with 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 168 cm – 202 cm (5.51 ft – 6.63 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.