Saracen Myst Pro 29 / 27.5 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,352$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 203mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
164cm - 178cm
LG
176cm - 184cm
XL
182cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SERIES 3 CUSTOM BUTTED AND HYDROFORMED 6013 ALLOY FRONT TRIANGLE, UD CARBON SWINGARM. Headtube: Custom headtube with adjustable front centre plus-minus 5mm. Bearings: 37mm main pivot bearings / 28mm linkage bearings. Linkage: CNC custom mullet links. Suspension: Signature TRL suspension design. Cable Routing: Internal cable routing and integrated fork bump-stops. Axle: 12 x 157mm rear axle. Rear Travel: 203mm.
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX BOXXER SELECT RC. Travel: 203mm. Technology: DebonAir / low speed compression / rebound adjust. Axle: 20x110 Maxle Stealth DH.
Rear Shock
MARZOCCHI BOMBER CR. Adjustment: Low speed compression / Rebound. Spring Weight: 400lbs/in. Length / Stroke: 250 x 75.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX. Model: DH. Speed: 7 speed.
Shift Levers
SRAM GX. Model: DH. Speed: 1x7 speed.
Cassette
SRAM PG720. Speed: 7 speed. Ratio: 11-25T.
Crank
SRAM GX. Model: DH. Chain Ring: 34T. Crank Length: 165mm.
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB52 83MM.
Chain
KMC X11.
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA/KT. Front: DHL-93 sealed bearing 32H. Rear: KT M5HR sealed bearing 32H. Brake Fitting: 6-bolt. Front Axle Type: 20mm thru axle. Rear Axle Type: 12 x 150mm Saracen Taper-Lock. Hole: 32H.
Rear Hub
FORMULA/KT. Front: DHL-93 sealed bearing 32H. Rear: KT M5HR sealed bearing 32H. Brake Fitting: 6-bolt. Front Axle Type: 20mm thru axle. Rear Axle Type: 12 x 150mm Saracen Taper-Lock. Hole: 32H.
Rims
RACEFACE ARC. Hole: 32H. Size: 29'' front / 27.5'' rear. Tubeless Ready: Yes.
Spokes
DOUBLE-BUTTED STAINLESS STEEL.
Tires
MAXXIS DHRII. Model: MaxxGrip DH TR. Size: 29 x 2.4 front / 27.5 x 2.4 rear.
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BR-MT520. Brake Type: Hydraulic four piston. Rotor Size: 203/203mm.
Brake Levers
SHIMANO BL-MT501.
Cockpit
Stem
RACEFACE CHESTER 35. Length: 50mm. Clamp: 35mm. Type: Direct mount.
Handlebar
RACEFACE ATLAS. Width: 820 mm. Rise: 20mm. Bend: 5 degree up bend / 8 degree sweep. Bar Bore: 35mm.
Grips
ODI ELITE MOTION.
Headset
CUSTOM SARACEN HEADSET / 0MM OFFSET INSTALLED.
Seat
Saddle
SARACEN CUSTOM DH CRMO MTB.
Seatpost
RACEFACE CHESTER. Size: 30.9mm. Length: 325mm.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Front Center | 812 mm | 836 mm | 866 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 38 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 147 mm | 148 mm | 147 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 617 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 448 mm | 473 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 614 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1265 mm | 1289 mm | 1319 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 164 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
Model Overview
Myst Pro 29 / 27.5 belongs to the Saracen Myst model. Saracen launched 18 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Saracen Myst AL 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3409$. On the other hand, Saracen Myst Team 29 / 27.5 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6575$.
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 Downhill bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4870$. In conclusion, this bike price is 43.62% more expensive than the price of the average Downhill bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Myst Pro 29 / 27.5 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox BoXXer Select model. The travel on this model is 203mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the MARZOCCHI BOMBER CR. Adjustment: Low speed rear shock model, which has a travel of 203mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Saracen Myst Pro 29 / 27.5 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Saracen Myst Pro 29 / 27.5 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 164 cm – 190 cm (5.38 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.