ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full carbon 1080 g in size M 27.2 mm seat post Compatible with dropper posts Thru axle BOOST format PressFit 92 bottom bracket Compatible with 2 bottle cages
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL 100 mm Thru axle BOOST format Combolock II (2-position remote lockout: open and closed)
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Pedals
ROCKRIDER 520 GRIP flat pedals
Wheels
Tires
Hutchinson Kraken 2.3" tubeless ready 60 TPI casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T 180 mm front and 160 mm rear SRAM Centerline discs
Cockpit
Stem
Rockrider Aluminium Angle -20° 60 mm in size S 70 mm in size M 80 mm in size L 90 mm in size XL
Handlebar
Rockrider aluminium flat Width: 720 mm Angle: 6.5° 256 g
Seat
Saddle
Rockrider XC Ergofit 265 g
Seatpost
Carbon 27.2 mm Length: 350 mm (size M), 400 mm (size L and XL) 240 g
About this model
29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / completes the Rockrider Carbon model. ROCKRIDER released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Hardtail Mountain Bike XC 900 GX Eagle Lunar 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2188$. ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2188$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2188$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.86% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / it’s weighing 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 18.1% more than 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – /.
29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 – / is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
