simplon Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset XT, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Battery Bosch Performance Line CX BES3 +Bosch Powertube 625 horizont
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steamer Pmax, 385, Sand/Orange B3
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB 29 Select+, 170mm
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Super Deluxe SELECT+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT-12
Shift Levers
Shimano XT-12
Crank
FSA CK-745 für Bosch GEN4 alloy 160mm
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Mavic E-Deemax-Schwalbe Magic Mary 65-622
Tires
Schwalbe MAGIC MARY,Super Gravity, 29 x 2,6"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT-12
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 100mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 700 High
Grips
Simplon Shark Lock
Headset
Acros AZA-636
Seat
Saddle
SLR X-Cross Superflow Width:L,Titan-Rail
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 160mm, 31.6
Motor & Battery
Battery
Bosch Performance Line CX BES3 +Bosch Powertube 625 horizont
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 777 mm | 809 mm | 839 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 629 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 456 mm | 481 mm | 506 mm | 526 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 410 mm | 435 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 116 mm | 128 mm | 139 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1225 mm | 1257 mm | 1287 mm | 1312 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm | 760 mm | 760 mm | 760 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
Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 is a Simplon Steamer model. 7 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
Simplon Steamer Pmax Shimano Deore 12 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6794$. On the other hand, Simplon Steamer Pmax B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8812$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Simplon released this model in 2023, its price was 7538$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 109.45% higher.
Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 components
Fork
The Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. 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
As for the wheels, Simplon Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Simplon Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 is equipped with 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, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Simplon Steamer Pmax B3; XT-12 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
