Sensa Merano Evo SLE 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,490$
Weight | 13.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralite aluminium 6066 - 3x butted - Hydroformed - Boost-148 - Thru-Axle - Tapered 1.5
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK - Air - 100mm travel - Boost - Poploc - Tapered 1.5
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 1x12 - FC-MT511 32T + 10-51 - XT rear derailleur - Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410
Rims
Supra MA Pro
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob K-guard 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore 1x12 - FC-MT511 32T + 10-51 - XT rear derailleur - Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Supra Comp Line
Handlebar
Supra Comp Line
Seat
Saddle
Supra Comp XC
Seatpost
Supra Comp Line 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Merano Evo SLE completes the Sensa Merano model. Sensa launched 15 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Sensa Merano bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Sensa Merano Evo SLE 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1379$. On the other hand, Sensa Merano Evo Pro 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1804$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1379$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Merano Evo SLE price is 38.14% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs), Sensa bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 6.42% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Sensa Merano Evo SLE 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The Merano Evo SLE 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Merano Evo SLE has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.