Carrera Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
535$
Weight | 15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM w/ lockout, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M2000 Altus 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2020, 34.9mm
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200 9 speed cassette, 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel 36/22T, square taper (S - 165mm, M/L - 170mm)
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed
Pedals
Alloy MTB pedal, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
Black, alloy, Quick release 9x100mm
Rear Hub
Black, alloy, Quick release 9x100mm
Rims
Carrera double-wall alloy, 32H
Tires
Carrera Puncture Protect by Kenda, MTB
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks Clout hydraulic brakes, 180mm rotor
Cockpit
Handlebar
Carrera riser bar, 15mm rise, 31.8mm clamp, Width: 720mm
Grips
Carrera MTB
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Seatpost
Carrera Alloy, 31.6mm, 34.9mm clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike is a Carrera Vulcan model. Carrera launched 3 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Carrera Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 487$. On the other hand, Carrera Vulcan Mens Mountain Bike 2020, is the most expensive and costs 487$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 487$. In conclusion, this bike price is 467.15% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 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 15 kg (33.07 lbs), Carrera bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 15.56% less than Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Carrera Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Vulcan Womens Mountain Bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.