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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Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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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
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Bomber Z2
Rear Shock
None
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed, 11-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100, Length: 170mm (SM/MD), 175mm (LG/XL)
Chain
SunRace CN11A, 11-speed
Chain Guide
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Dartmoor Reel, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rear Hub
Dartmoor Reel, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rims
Dartmoor Tomcat, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Spokes
Dartmoor wheelset
Tires
WTB Trail Boss, G2, TCS, Light/Fast Rolling, 29" x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500, 2-piston, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Trail v.2, 50mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp
Handlebar
Dartmoor Nitro Low, 800mm width, 31.8mm clamp diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze, lock-on
Headset
Dartmoor Blink
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium, CrMo rails
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 170mm (LG/XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 724 mm | 744 mm | 764 mm | 784 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 637 mm | 637 mm | 637 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 431 mm | 451 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1150 mm | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1210 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 791 mm | 791 mm | 791 mm | 791 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
Primal Pro 29 is part of the Dartmoor Primal model. Dartmoor launched 16 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Trail bikes average price
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. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs), the Primal Pro 29 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 4.78% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Marzocchi Bomber Z2 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Dartmoor Primal Pro 29 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Primal Pro 29 has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Dartmoor model is also equipped 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!
