Polygon Collosus N9 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 165cm
MD
162cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 185cm
XL
182cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALX Enduro Frame, 29" Wheels, IFS Suspension Platform, 170mm travel, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Routing, Chainstay Mounted Post Mount Disc Brake, 148x12mm Boost Thru- Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Performance, 170mm, 110x15mm Boost, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2, 205x65mm Trunnion, Air, 2-Position Adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M8100, 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100,12-Speed, 10-51T, Microspline
Crank
Shimano Deore XT FC-M8100-1,36T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X12, 12-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Entity D791SB, 15mm Thru-Axle, 110mm spacing, Centerlock*
Rear Hub
Entity D462SB, Microspline Hub, 12mm Thru-Axle, 148mm spacing, Centerlock*
Rims
Entity XL3, Alloy Double Wall, 35mm Inner, 32H, Tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless, Brass Nipple, F: 292/294 14G, R: 294/296 14G
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, 29x2.6”, Super Gravity TLE Addix Soft, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code-R, 4-Piston Caliper, Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Raceface Aeffect R 35, 50mm Length
Handlebar
Raceface Aeffect R 35, 35mm Clamp, 780mm Width, 20mm Rise, 5° Up, 8° Back
Seat
Seatpost
TranzX JD-YSP23JL, 1x Remote, 30.9mm, 150mm (S-M), 170mm (L-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 353 mm | 353 mm | 353 mm | 353 mm |
| Front Center | 786 mm | 808 mm | 832 mm | 855 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 628.92 mm | 633.39 mm | 641.09 mm | 646.82 mm |
| Reach | 447 mm | 467 mm | 487 mm | 507 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590.58 mm | 611.61 mm | 633.39 mm | 654.71 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 415 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1226 mm | 1249 mm | 1273 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 723 mm | 724 mm | 727 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 162 cm | 172 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Collosus N9 completes the Polygon Collosus model. Polygon launched 20 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Polygon Collosus N7 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1999$. Polygon Collosus N9 2024 on the other hand costs 3184$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Polygon released this model in 2024, its price was 3184$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 13.03% lower.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14 kg (30.86 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.
Weighing 17.8 kg (39.24 lbs), the Collosus N9 model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 27.14% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Collosus N9 has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model Fox Float X2 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Polygon Collosus N9 2024, 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Collosus N9 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
