Opus RECRUIT 2 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
893$
Weight | 14.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset 105, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM-32 120 mm LO DS boost with lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 5100
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 1x11
Cassette
Shimano Deore 11-42
Crank
Shimano Deore 5100
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
FPD NW-420
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula boost
Rear Hub
Formula boost
Rims
Weinnman U32 TL
Tires
Kenda Saber 27.5 x 2.6 (XS-S) / 29 x 2.2 (M-XL)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT201 hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
Opus Silver 6°
Handlebar
Opus Silver 15 mm rise 31.8
Headset
NECO semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Opus Endurance
Seatpost
Opus Silver 31.6 x 350
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 377 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 572 mm | 594 mm | 632 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
RECRUIT 2 belongs to the Opus Recruit model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Opus RECRUIT 5 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 542$. Opus RECRUIT 1 2021 on the other hand costs 1048$, 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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 903$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that RECRUIT 2 price is 205.87% lower.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Opus RECRUIT 2 it’s weighing 14.38 kg (31.7 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 10.79% less than RECRUIT 2.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on RECRUIT 2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Opus RECRUIT 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.