Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD 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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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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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
JEALOUS AL; Weight: 1680 g, Material: Aluminium, Max. width tire: 2.25", Max. chainring: 36T, 1x compatible
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL, Air, Boost
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar XG-1275, 10-52
Crank
SRAM Stylo Eagle 6k DUB, 32T, Boost, 175mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Pedals
not included
Wheels
Rims
SunRinglé Düroc 30, 26mm, 110/148mm
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix-Speedgrip, Super Ground, 29" x 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Thirty
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Æffect R, 35mm; 16"/50mm, 18"/60mm, 20"/60mm, 22"/70mm
Handlebar
Race Face Æffect, 35 x 760mm, 20mm rise
Grips
SDG Thrice
Headset
VP, IS41/IS52
Seat
Saddle
SDG Radar
Seatpost
RADON Dropper, 30.9mm; 16"/130mm Hub, 18"/130mm Hub, 20"/130mm Hub, 22"/130mm Hub
About this model
JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD is part of the Radon Jealous model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1114$. On the other hand, Radon JEALOUS 10.0 EA 2021, is the most expensive and costs 5658$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1485$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD price is 28.28% smaller than the average cost of a 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.
With a weight of 12.5 kg (27.56 lbs), Radon bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 0.81% lower than this one.
JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0 HD 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
