Boardman MHT 8.8 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,238$
Weight | 13.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
170cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, smooth welded, dropper post ready
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy Silver 29", 120mm travel, 15x110mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle 12 speed 11-50t
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle Powerspline 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline 73x117mm
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 32h
Rear Hub
Formula 32h
Rims
Boardman MHT 29" Wheels
Tires
Vittoria Barzo TNT, 29"x2.25” Graphene 2.0 tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M400 or Tektro HD-M275 - 180mm front / 160mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy - 45mm
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy, 15mm rise, 9 degree bend, 31.8mm clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” tapered, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman MTB by Velo, steel rails
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 31.6mm, 34.9mm QR seat clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 418 mm | 434 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 170 cm | 177 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
MHT 8.8 is a Boardman Mht model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MHT 8.6 Blue 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 791$. Boardman MHT 8.9 2020 on the other hand costs 1338$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Boardman released this model in 2020, its price was 1125$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 145.51% smaller.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs), the MHT 8.8 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 4.78% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
MHT 8.8 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Judy model. The travel on this model is 120mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the MHT 8.8 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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. Boardman MHT 8.8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 170 cm – 195 cm (5.58 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.