Transition Sentinel Carbon Complete GX 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,499$
Weight | 14.21 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
XXL
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sentinel Carbon 150mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate, 160mm Travel/42mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-50t)
Crank
SRAM Stylo 7K DUB (30t/170mm)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Stans Flow S1 Team
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (29.5x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (29.5x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (200mm)
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy 35, SM/MD (800x20), LG/XL (800x30), XXL (800x 40)
Grips
Sensus Lite
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, SM (150mm), MD (180mm), LG/XL/XXL (210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 761 mm | 794 mm | 824 mm | 853 mm | 877 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 421 mm | 451 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 586 mm | 614 mm | 642 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.9 ° | 76.4 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 mm | 1234 mm | 1264 mm | 1293 mm | 1317 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 672 mm | 689 mm | 701 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm | 207 cm |
About this model
Sentinel Carbon Complete GX belongs to the Transition Sentinel model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Transition Sentinel bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Transition Sentinel Carbon Complete NX 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4799$. Transition Sentinel Carbon XO1 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 7199$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Transition Sentinel Carbon Complete GX price was 5499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sentinel Carbon Complete GX price is 52.79% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Transition Sentinel Carbon Complete GX it’s weighing 14.21 kg (31.33 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 0.42% lighter than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Sentinel Carbon Complete GX has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Sentinel Carbon Complete GX 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Sentinel Carbon Complete GX comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 207 cm (5.05 ft – 6.79 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Transition model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.