Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset GX Eagle, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB Air Inline, 190mm x 45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle XG-1275, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BB92 PressFit
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
MRP 1x CS upper slider
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Alloy wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rear Hub
Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Alloy wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rims
Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Alloy wheelset
Spokes
Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Alloy wheelset
Tires
Vittoria Martello, 29" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate, 4-piston, TRP rotors (203mm front, 180mm rear)
Brake Levers
TRP Slate
Cockpit
Stem
Valiant, 50mm length
Handlebar
ProTaper aluminum, 810mm width
Grips
Lizard Skins Charger Evo
Headset
ACROS Block Lock, steel, ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
KS Rage dropper
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm | 439 mm | 465 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 595 mm | 625 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 451 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1177 mm | 1207 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 729 mm | 729 mm | 729 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
Onset ST GX 29 completes the Eminent Onset model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Eminent Onset bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Eminent Onset ST Comp 29 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4699$. On the other hand, Eminent Onset MT Pro 29 2021, is the most expensive and costs 8599$.
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 an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Onset ST GX 29 price is 99.09% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Onset ST GX 29 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Cane Creek HELM model. The travel on this model is 130mm. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Cane Creek DB Air Inline rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Eminent Onset ST GX 29 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.
Sizes
Eminent Onset ST GX 29 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Onset ST GX 29. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
