Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select
Rear Shock
None
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Stanton-branded Novatec
Rear Hub
Stanton-branded Novatec
Rims
WTB i29
Tires
Front: WTB Vigilante, 27.5" x 2.5", Rear: WTB Trail Boss, 27.5" x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, 2-piston
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
Stanton
Handlebar
Stanton
Grips
Stanton
Headset
Stanton
Seat
Saddle
Stanton
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth dropper, 175mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16.5" | 18" | 19.5" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 725 mm | 751 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 113 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 612.8 mm | 621.97 mm | 640.31 mm |
| Reach | 441.22 mm | 463.85 mm | 484.11 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603 mm | 628 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 mm | 1178 mm | 1206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Slackline 853 Gen 3 Standard completes the Stanton Slackline model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Stanton Slackline bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
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 Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
Stanton Slackline 853 Gen 3 Standard 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike Select fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The Slackline 853 Gen 3 Standard 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Slackline 853 Gen 3 Standard comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The Stanton model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.