Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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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 34 Factory, GRIP2 damper, Kashima coating
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, EVOL, Kashima coating, 190mm x 51mm
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, 92mm PressFit
Chain
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 30mm width, 28 hole, tubeless
Spokes
BH Evo T30 wheelset
Tires
Michelin Wild Enduro, Magi-X front, Gum-X rear, 29" x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL, 60mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp, 6° rise
Handlebar
BH Lite Rizer, 780mm width, 31.8mm clamp diameter
Grips
BH SL, lock-on
Headset
BH SL, integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch X8
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive dropper, 160mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.414 mm | 1.377 mm | 1.352 mm | 1.325 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 597 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1175 mm | 1194 mm | 1214 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
Lynx 5 Carbon 7.0 is part of the Bh Lynx model. BH launched 77 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bh Lynx bikes models from 2021, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
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, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Lynx 5 Carbon 7.0 components
Fork
BH Lynx 5 Carbon 7.0 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 130mm 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 130mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Lynx 5 Carbon 7.0 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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. BH Lynx 5 Carbon 7.0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!