Verde Vertex DJ 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Circus Expert
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Groupset Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 series aluminum w/ CNC machined 1.5” tapered head tube, internal cable routing, Euro BB with chainstay yoke, and custom CNC machined dropouts
Suspension Fork
Manitou Circus Expert, 100mm travel, 41mm offset, 1.5” taper
Drivetrain
Cassette
SRAM 30-toothX-Sync 2 direct mount chainring
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB, 165mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA, 73mm
Chain
KMC Z-510, silver
Pedals
DUO Brand Resilite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, fully sealed, 20mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Alloy, fully sealed, 10mm(3/8”)axle, 14-tooth driver
Rims
6061 aluminum, double wall, 32-hole
Spokes
14G black w/ black nipples
Tires
26 x 2.25” Kenda 3-Sixty, 65psi
Cockpit
Stem
Front load, 30mm reach
Handlebar
6061 aluminum, 1” rise, 31” wide(787mm), 31.8mm clamping area
Grips
Lock-on, 130mm
Headset
Sealed internal, 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” tapered
Seat
Saddle
DUO Brand Dot Matrix Stealth Pivotal
Seatpost
DUO Brand Stealth Pivotal, alloy, 27.2mm diameter, 200mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Vertex DJ completes the Verde Vertex model. There are 3 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Dirt Jump bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Dirt Jump bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 863$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Dirt Jump bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1399$. Comparing the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike to this one, you will see that Vertex DJ price is 62.11% higher.
Dirt Jump bikes average weight
The average weight for Dirt Jump bikes is 12.37 kg (27.27 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly lighter than average, Vertex DJ has a weight of 12.29 kg (27.09 lbs). To sum up, it’s 0.65% lighter than the average weight of Dirt Jump bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Manitou Circus Expert is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Vertex DJ bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Vertex DJ has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
