Orange Surge 29 XTR 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano STEPS E8035, integrated, removable
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 38 Factory
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X2 Factory, 230mm x 57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, 165mm length
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC, 12-speed
Chain Guide
MRP E-bike upper slider
Pedals
None, Option: Burgtec Penthouse Flat MK5
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
Hope Tech Pro 4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Flow MK3
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 3C, EXO+, 29" x 2.5", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C, EXO+, 29" x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint, 4-piston, 203mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Saint
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3, CNC, 35mm bar clamp
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar, 800mm width, 35mm clamp diameter
Grips
Strange Grappler, lock-on
Headset
Hope Tech, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/40 lower
Seat
Saddle
SDG BelAir III
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Factory dropper, 175mm drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS EP8, 85Nm max torque, 250W
Battery
Shimano STEPS E8035, integrated, removable
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Stack | 628 mm | 628 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 465 mm | 486 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 623 mm | 643 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1264 mm | 1284 mm | 1306 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 750 mm | 773 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Surge 29 XTR is an Orange E Surge model. 18 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Orange E Surge e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Orange Surge S 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6400$. Orange Surge 29 XTR 2021 on the other hand costs 8800$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Orange Surge 29 XTR price was 8800$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 83.91% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Factory Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Surge 29 XTR has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model FOX FLOAT X2 Factory is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Surge 29 XTR are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Surge 29 XTR has 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.
Sizes
Orange Surge 29 XTR e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Orange 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!
