Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Fork Manitou Circus Expert
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Groupset X4, X5
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Manitou Circus Expert
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4, 9–speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 9–speed
Cassette
SunRace CSM980, 9-speed, 11-40 tooth
Crank
SR Suntour Zeron, 24mm spindle, 170mm length
Chain
SunRace CNM94
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Dartmoor Stream OEM
Wheels
Front Hub
Dartmoor Reel, 32 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear
Rear Hub
Dartmoor Reel, 32 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear
Rims
Dartmoor Shield, 32 hole
Tires
WTB Vigilante Comp, 26" x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Fury v.3, 45mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp
Handlebar
Dartmoor Tornado Hi, 780mm width, 31.8mm clamp diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze Lite, slip-on
Headset
Dartmoor Blink
Seat
Saddle
Dartmoor Trail v.2
Seatpost
6061 aluminum, 350mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 680 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm |
| Stack | 563 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Hornet 26 is a Dartmoor Hornet model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
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.
Dirt Jump bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Dirt Jump bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Dirt Jump bikes
Dirt Jump bikes weigh an average of 12.37 kg (27.27 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.
Weighing 13.75 kg (30.31 lbs), the Hornet 26 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.16% heavier than the average weight of Dirt Jump bikes.
Hornet 26 components
Fork
The Hornet 26 comes factory-installed with the Manitou Circus Expert fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The Hornet 26 2020 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Dartmoor Hornet 26 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.
