Saracen Myst X 29 / 27 Frameset 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Rear 203mm
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Suspension Full
Recommended size guide.
MD
164cm - 178cm
LG
176cm - 184cm
XL
182cm - 190cm
Parts list
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
203MM RECOMMENDED. Steerer: Tapered steerer. 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
Bottom Bracket
BSA 83MM.
Cockpit
Headset
CUSTOM SARACEN HEADSET / 0MM OFFSET INSTALLED.
Seat
Seatpost
30.9MM.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.371 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.253 mm |
| Front Center | 812 mm | 836 mm | 866 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 38 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 147 mm | 148 mm | 147 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 455 mm | 480 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 621 mm | 649 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 | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1272 mm | 1296 mm | 1326 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 X 29 / 27 Frameset belongs to the Saracen Myst model. There are 18 frames that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Saracen Myst frames models from 2023, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Downhill frames average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill frame is 1923$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Downhill frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Saracen released this model in 2023, its price was 2922$. Comparing this to the average Downhill frame price, we see that the price is 51.95% higher.
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
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this frame is FOX DHX2 FACTORY. Adjustment: SLS spring, with a travel distance of 203mm. 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, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Sizes
Myst X 29 / 27 Frameset comes in 3 sizes, that range from 164 cm – 190 cm (5.38 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
