RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset SLX, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Titanium Butted and Heat Treated
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Pike Select RC 27.5+/29 140mm 51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX Trigger 12spd
Cassette
Shimano SLX 10-51T 12spd
Crank
Race Face Turbine Cinch 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
Race Face 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 29x35mm Front 15x110mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Rear
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 4 Pistons M7120
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face 35mm Turbine R 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Turbine R 780mm
Grips
Lizard Skin Northshore
Headset
Cane Creek ZS-44
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp 142mm
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine / KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M & L 150mm, XL 175mm) with SouthPaw Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 757 mm | 774 mm | 791 mm | 819 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 441 mm | 458 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 618 mm | 635 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.1 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1162 mm | 1179 mm | 1196 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 703 mm | 707 mm | 710 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX completes the Rsd Middlechild model. There are 42 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Rsd Middlechild bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
RSD MIDDLECHILD Aluminum 29in SX 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1499$. RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 27.5+ SLX 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 3699$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 33.92% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 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.
RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX it’s weighing 12.93 kg (28.51 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 0.39% more than MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX.
Overview of components
Fork
The MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike Select fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX 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
RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
RSD MIDDLECHILD Titanium 29in SLX comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
