Intense 951 Series XC 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
Weight | 12.81 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 34 Rhythm, GRIP damper, Sweep Adjust
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 3-position lever (Open/Trail/Lock-out)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle DUB, Length: 170mm (SM/MD/LG), 175mm (XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BB92 PressFit
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Intense alloy, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rear Hub
Intense alloy, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rims
WTB STi
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Kenda Regolith, TR, 29" x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate T4, 4-piston, TRP rotors (180mm front, 160mm rear)
Brake Levers
TRP Slate T4
Cockpit
Stem
Intense Recon, 45mm length
Handlebar
Intense Recon Alloy, 760mm width
Grips
Intense, lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek AER Integrated, IS41-IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
fi'zi:k Terra Alpaca X5, alloy rails
Seatpost
Intense Recon dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD/LG), 170mm (XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 439 mm | 463 mm | 485 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 620 mm | 646 mm | 671 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 437 mm | 488 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1149 mm | 1174 mm | 1202 mm | 1228 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 785 mm | 788 mm | 793 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
951 Series XC is part of the Intense 951 model. Intense launched 2 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Intense 951 bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Intense 951 Series XC 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3699$. Intense 951 Series Trail 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 3699$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3699$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 33.92% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Intense 951 Series XC it’s weighing 12.81 kg (28.24 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 1.33% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Intense 951 Series XC 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork, and has 120mm 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 951 Series XC bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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 951 Series XC comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Intense 951 Series XC comes with a dropper post. 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.