simplon Rapcon GX1 Eagle 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,110$
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 GX, XX1 Eagle -
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
SRAM GX1 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX1 Eagle
Crank
Crankset SRAM XX1 Eagle, 170mm, 30T, Flight Attendant
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900-Schwalbe Magic Mary /Big Betty 62-622
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary & Big Betty 29 x 2,4"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GX1 Eagle
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 100mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 700 High
Grips
Simplon Shark Lock
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 |
Model Overview
Rapcon GX1 Eagle is a Simplon Rapcon model. There are 30 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5945$. On the other hand, Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 11042$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Simplon released this model in 2023, its price was 6582$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 82.88% more expensive.
Rapcon GX1 Eagle components
Fork
Simplon Rapcon GX1 Eagle 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork, and has 150mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float X Factory 150mm, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Rapcon GX1 Eagle model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Simplon Rapcon GX1 Eagle has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Simplon Rapcon GX1 Eagle includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.