Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 180cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea MX Alloy only disc
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT 30 Coil 100mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio M3100 SGS Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano M2020 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio SL-M3100
Cassette
Sun Race CSM989 11-36t 9-Speed
Crank
Alloy forged 22x36t 9S
Chain
Shimano HG53 9-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Orbea Black Rock 23c Disc
Tires
Kenda K1153 2.35" 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8mm interface 7º
Handlebar
Alloy Flat 31.8mm 720mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal 2058 DRN
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Offset 0
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 598 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 569 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 388 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 102 mm | 108 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1080 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 795 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 180 cm |
About this model
MX 40 27.5 belongs to the Orbea Mx model. There are 76 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Orbea MX 50 27.5 2021 has a starting price of 656$. Orbea MX 20 27.5 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 996$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 777$. In conclusion, this bike price is 145.17% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
MX 40 27.5 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Orbea MX 40 27.5 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The MX 40 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 180 cm (5.09 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
