Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore
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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 - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 RLX, trunnion mount, 185mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMZ800, 12-speed, 11-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore MT5101, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, 73mm English/BSA threaded
Chain
Shimano, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
Octane One Solar, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Spokes
14mm nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 29" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT410, 2-piston, 200mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano MT410
Cockpit
Stem
NS Tone, 35mm bar clamp, 45mm length
Handlebar
NS, 35mm clamp diameter, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast
Headset
Integrated tapered, IS42 upper, IS52 lower, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Crit, hollow CrMo rails
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 170mm (LG)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 328 mm | 328 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 436 mm | 466 mm | 496 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 612 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 396 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1189 mm | 1223 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 725 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Define 130 AL 2 is a Ns Define model. 38 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ns Define bikes models from 2021, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike 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.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 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.
Define 130 AL 2 weighs 15 kg (33.07 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 15.56% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Define 130 AL 2 components
Fork
NS Define 130 AL 2 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL 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.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the X-Fusion O2 RLX model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, NS Define 130 AL 2 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, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. NS Define 130 AL 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
NS Define 130 AL 2 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
