Ridley Blast Deore – Shimano Deore 2021
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 29"
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Fork SunTour XCR 32
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BLAST, 6061 Aluminium, Internal Cable Routing, QR, Tapered Headtube, BSA
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR32 RL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 2x10
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 2x10
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 2x10
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10s 11-42T
Crank
Shimano Deore 36-26T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
Forza XCD
Tires
Kenda K-1113 29x2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos
Handlebar
Forza Stratos
Seat
Saddle
Forza Stratos
Seatpost
Forza Stratos
Model Overview
Blast Deore – Shimano Deore completes the Ridley Blast model. Ridley released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ridley Blast Acera – Shimano Acera 2021 has a starting price of 742$. Ridley Blast Deore – Shimano Deore 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 955$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 955$. In conclusion, this bike price is 99.48% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Blast Deore – Shimano Deore components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCR 32 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 size
The Blast Deore – Shimano Deore 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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 short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
