RSD RS-291 Chromoly 29in 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
29in Cr-Mo 4130 Double Butted and Heat Treated
Suspension Fork
29in DVO Diamond D2 150mm 51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 11-50T 12spd
Crank
SRAM GX 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Front: Sun Ringle Duroc 29x35mm Front 15x110mm Boost, Rear: Sun Ringle Duroc 29x35mm Rear 12x148mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RSC
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Comet 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Turbine R 780mm
Grips
Lizard Skin Northshore
Headset
Cane Creek ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Seatpost
KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M 150mm, L 175mm, XL 200mm) with SouthPaw Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 769 mm | 810 mm | 837 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 645 mm | 653 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 461 mm | 484 mm | 506 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 632 mm | 657 mm | 682 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.9 ° | 75.3 ° | 75.3 ° | 75.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.1 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1232 mm | 1259 mm | 1286 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 687 mm | 693 mm | 703 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
RS-291 Chromoly 29in is part of the Rsd Rs 291 model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
RSD RS-291 Chromoly 29in 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3299$. RSD RS-291 Titanium 29in 2023 on the other hand costs 5249$, and is the most expensive model.
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 calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When RSD released this model in 2023, its price was 3299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 9.09% smaller than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
RSD RS-291 Chromoly 29in 2023 bike is equipped with the DVO Diamond fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RS-291 Chromoly 29in bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RS-291 Chromoly 29in has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
RS-291 Chromoly 29in comes in 4 sizes, that range 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
RSD RS-291 Chromoly 29in comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.