Saracen Myst Team 29 / 27.5 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,225$
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 Fox Factory Float 40
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Groupset Saint -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
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
FOX 40 FLOAT FACTORY. Travel: 203mm. Technology: Tapered steerer / Kashima / GRIP2 air damper / low and high speed compression, low and high speed rebound. Axle: 20TAx110 DH. Rake: 56mm.
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 FACTORY. Adjustment: SLS spring / low and high speed compression, low and high speed rebound. Spring Weight: 400lbs/in. Length / Stroke: 250 x 75.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SAINT. Model: M820 Shadow Plus. Speed: 10 speed.
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SAINT. Model: SL-M820 Rapidfire Plus. Speed: 1x10 speed.
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG500. Speed: 10 speed. Ratio: 11-25T.
Crank
SHIMANO SAINT. Model: FC-M825. Chain Ring: 36T. Crank Length: 165mm.
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB80 83MM.
Chain
SHIMANO HG54.
Wheels
Front Hub
KT. Front: DHF412 Boost plus sealed bearing 32H. Rear: KT DHR215 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
KT. Front: DHF412 Boost plus sealed bearing 32H. Rear: KT DHR215 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
DT SWISS FR560. Hole: 32H. Size: 29'' front / 27.5'' rear. Tubeless Ready: Yes.
Spokes
DOUBLE-BUTTED STAINLESS STEEL.
Tires
ASSEGAI WT. Model: 3CMaxxGrip DH TR. Size: 29 x 2.5 front / 27.5 x 2.5 rear.
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO SAINT. Brake Type: BR-M820. Rotor Size: Hydraulic four piston. : 203/203mm.
Brake Levers
SHIMANO SAINT.
Cockpit
Stem
PRO THARSIS 3FIVE. Length: 50mm. Clamp: 35mm. Type: Direct mount.
Handlebar
PRO THARSIS 3FIVE. Width: 800 mm. Rise: 20mm. Bend: 5 degree up bend / 9 degree sweep. Bar Bore: 35mm.
Grips
ODI ELITE MOTION.
Headset
CUSTOM SARACEN HEADSET / 0MM OFFSET INSTALLED.
Seat
Saddle
SARACEN CUSTOM DH CRMO MTB.
Seatpost
SARACEN ALLOY DH. Size: 30.9mm. Length: 350mm.
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 Team 29 / 27.5 is a Saracen Myst model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Saracen Myst bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Saracen Myst AL 2023 has a starting price of 3409$. Saracen Myst Team 29 / 27.5 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6575$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6575$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 93.9% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Myst Team 29 / 27.5 components
Fork
The Myst Team 29 / 27.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 40 fork. This has a travel range of 203mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Myst Team 29 / 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 203mm. The model FOX DHX2 FACTORY. Adjustment: SLS spring is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Myst Team 29 / 27.5 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Myst Team 29 / 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Myst Team 29 / 27.5 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 164 cm – 190 cm (5.38 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.