Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XT -
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 32 Step-Cast (SC) Factory, Kashima coating, remote lockout
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, EVOL, Kashima coating, remote lockout, 190mm x 40mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
BH EVO wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
BH EVO wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
BH EVO wheelset, alloy, 25mm width, 28 hole, tubeless
Spokes
BH EVO wheelset
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ardent Race, EXO, 29" x 2.2", Rear: Maxxis Ikon, EXO, 29" x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, 2-piston, 180mm front rotor, 160mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
BH LYNX Race EVO, 60mm length, 0° drop, 31.8mm bar clamp
Handlebar
BH EVO Carbon Midflat, 760mm width, 8mm rise, 5° upsweep, 7° backsweep, 31.8mm clamp diameter
Grips
BH Control, lock-on
Headset
ACROS Lynx Race EVO, stainless steel bearings, BlockLock system limits rotation to 150°
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch M5
Seatpost
BH EVO Carbon, 420mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.402 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.305 mm | 1.292 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 669 mm | 704 mm | 724 mm | 741 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 103 mm | 108 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 436 mm | 456 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 580 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.8 ° | 75.8 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1096 mm | 1131 mm | 1151 mm | 1168 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 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 |
Model Overview
Lynx Race EVO Carbon 8.5 is a Bh Lynx model. 77 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Bh Lynx bikes models from 2021, here.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
BH Lynx Race EVO Carbon 8.5 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS Factory model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Lynx Race EVO Carbon 8.5 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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.