Chromag Rootdown G3 Good 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 186cm
LG
180cm - 192cm
XL
188cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select
Rear Shock
None
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle
Bottom Bracket
92mm PressFit (PF92)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Chromag R4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rear Hub
Chromag R4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rims
29": Chromag Ally, 27.5+: Chromag Magna40
Spokes
Chromag wheelset
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC, 4-piston, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Chromag HiFi, 40mm length
Handlebar
Chromag OSX, 800mm width, 25mm rise
Grips
Chromag Squarewave
Headset
Cane Creek 40, ZS44 upper, ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
Chromag Trailmaster DT
Seatpost
Chromag Dolomite, Option: RockShox Reverb dropper
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 465 mm | 489 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm | 650 | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 431 mm | 456 mm | 494 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179 mm | 1204 mm | 1225 mm | 1253 mm | 1274 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 679 mm | 716 mm | 740 mm | 764 mm | 801 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Rootdown G3 Good is part of the Chromag Rootdown model. Chromag released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Chromag Rootdown bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Chromag Rootdown G3 Good 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3260$. On the other hand, Chromag Rootdown Ti G1 Best 2021, is the most expensive and costs 6550$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3260$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Rootdown G3 Good price is 10.4% lower.
Rootdown G3 Good components
Fork
The Rootdown G3 Good comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik Select fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. 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.
Wheels size
The wheels on Rootdown G3 Good are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rootdown G3 Good. 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.
