Intense Primer S 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 14.37 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Öhlins
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Groupset XT, e*thirteen TRS Plus -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Öhlins RFX 36 M.2 Air
Rear Shock
Öhlins TTX22M Coil, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, I-SPEC EV bracket
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, 11-51 tooth
Crank
e*thirteen TRS Plus, Length: 170mm (SM/MD/LG), 175mm (XL)
Bottom Bracket
e*thirteen, 30mm axle, 73mm BSA threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
e*thirteen, 32 hole, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
e*thirteen, 32 hole, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
e*thirteen LG1 Enduro Race, 30mm width, 32 hole
Spokes
e*thirteen LG1 Enduro Race wheelset
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO+, 29" x 2.4" WT
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7 Pro, 4-piston, Magura Storm HC 6-bolt rotors (203mm front, 180mm rear)
Brake Levers
Magura MT7 Pro
Cockpit
Stem
e*thirteen Plus, 35mm bar clamp, 40mm length
Handlebar
e*thirteen Race Carbon, 35mm clamp diameter, 800mm width
Grips
Intense
Headset
Cane Creek 40 ZS44-EC49/40
Seat
Saddle
SDG Radar, CrMo rails
Seatpost
e*thirteen Infinite dropper, Drop: 120mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 180mm (LG/XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Stack | 606.4 mm | 606.8 mm | 616.3 mm | 634.9 mm |
| Reach | 405.4 mm | 435.4 mm | 460.4 mm | 490.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570.9 mm | 601 mm | 629.3 mm | 665.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 408.4 mm | 430.8 mm | 451 mm | 475.5 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.3 ° | 65.3 ° | 65.3 ° | 65.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1190 mm | 1219 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 799 mm | 799 mm | 802 mm | 811 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Primer S is an Intense Primer model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Intense Primer 29 Expert 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3999$. Intense Primer S 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5999$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 5999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 117.2% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 14.37 kg (31.68 lbs), the Primer S model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.71% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Primer S comes factory-installed with the Öhlins fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Primer S has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Öhlins TTX22M Coil is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Primer S model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Primer S. 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.