Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 203mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX, X5 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox BoXXer Select RC, Charger damper, DebonAir, 46mm offset, 110x20mm Boost thru-axle
Rear Shock
X-Fusion Vector R coil, trunnion mount, 240mm x 76mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, 10-speed, short cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 10-speed
Cassette
SunRace, 10-speed, 11-32 tooth
Crank
Race Face Chester/Aeffect, 165mm length
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA, 83mm threaded
Chain
KMC, 10-speed
Chain Guide
Mozartt Presto ST upper and lower guides with bashguard
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x20mm Boost front, 157x12mm SuperBoost rear
Rear Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x20mm Boost front, 157x12mm SuperBoost rear
Rims
Octane One Solar, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Spokes
14mm nipples
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, MaxxGrip, 3C, DH, TR, 27.5" x 2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE, 4-piston, 200mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RE
Cockpit
Stem
NS Direct Mount, 31.8mm clamp, 40-48mm length (two positions)
Handlebar
NS, 31.8mm bore, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast
Headset
NS custom EX56/56, sealed bearings, reach adjustable offset cups (+/- 16mm)
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Rocket2
Seatpost
Kalloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.342 mm | 1.304 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 809 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 631 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 411 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1256 mm | 1288 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Standover Height | 689 mm | 688 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Fuzz 27.5 is part of the Ns Fuzz model. NS released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ns Fuzz bikes models from 2020, here.
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.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Downhill bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Downhill bike is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 17.5 kg (38.58 lbs), NS bike is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 10.13% heavier than the average Downhill bike.
Fuzz 27.5 components
Fork
The Fuzz 27.5 comes factory-installed with the RockShox BoXXer Select fork. This has a travel range of 200mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the X-Fusion Vector R coil model, with a travel of 203mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The Fuzz 27.5 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fuzz 27.5 comes 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.