Trailcraft Maxwell 275 Pro Elite 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,999$
Weight | 11.57 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RL
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
Trailcraft, 165mm length
Chain
12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Stan's NoTubes wheelset, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
Stan's NoTubes wheelset, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Arch MK3
Spokes
Stan's NoTubes wheelset
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 27.5" x 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 2-piston
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100
Cockpit
Stem
Trailcraft Superlight, 50mm length
Handlebar
Trailcraft Carbon Riser
Grips
Trailcraft, lock-on
Headset
Trailcraft Precision, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Trailcraft
Seatpost
Trailcraft Pro Superlight, Optional: KS LEV Si dropper, 100mm drop (+$285)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Maxwell 275 Pro Elite is part of the Trailcraft Maxwell model. Trailcraft released 42 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trailcraft Maxwell bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trailcraft Maxwell 275 Special 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3199$. Trailcraft Maxwell 275 SRAM AXS 2021 on the other hand costs 5599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. 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.
At the moment of the release date, Trailcraft Maxwell 275 Pro Elite price was 3999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 44.79% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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.
considerably lighter than average, Maxwell 275 Pro Elite has a weight of 11.57 kg (25.51 lbs). In other words, this model is 12.19% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Trailcraft Maxwell 275 Pro Elite 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 120mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Monarch RL, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trailcraft Maxwell 275 Pro Elite 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Maxwell 275 Pro Elite comes with 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.
Dropper post
The Trailcraft 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!