Radon CRAGGER 8.0 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 130mm
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Fork DVO Sapphire 34
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CRAGGER; Weight: 1.850 g, Material: Aluminium, Max. width tire: 2.4" (29") / 2.8" (27.5"), 1x compatible
Suspension Fork
DVO Sapphire 34 D1, Boost
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7100-IR, Shiftmix
Cassette
Shimano DEORE CS-M6100, 10-51
Crank
Race Face Æffect, 32T, 170mm, Boost
Chain
Shimano DEORE CN-M6100
Chain Guide
e*thirteen TRS 2-Bolt, ISCG05
Pedals
not included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 Spline 29, 30mm, 110/148mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 3C, Maxxterra, EXO+, TR, 29" x 2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT5
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Æffect R, Ø35mm; S: 40mm, M: 40mm, L: 40mm
Handlebar
Race Face Æffect R, 35 x 780mm, 20mm rise
Grips
SDG Thrice
Headset
VP, ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air V3
Seatpost
SDG Tellis, Ø30.9mm; S: 125mm, M: 150mm, L: 150mm
About this model
CRAGGER 8.0 belongs to the Radon Cragger model. Radon launched 11 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Radon CRAGGER 7.0 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1326$. Radon CRAGGER 8.0 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1963$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1963$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 40.7% smaller.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
CRAGGER 8.0 weighs 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 1.41% more than CRAGGER 8.0.
CRAGGER 8.0 components
Fork
The DVO Sapphire 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. 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.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Radon CRAGGER 8.0 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Radon CRAGGER 8.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Radon CRAGGER 8.0 2021 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
The Radon model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
