Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 34 Factory
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, Kashima coating
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, 92mm PressFit
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 28 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rear Hub
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 28 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rims
BH Evo T30 wheelset, 30mm width, 28 hole, tubeless
Spokes
BH Evo T30 wheelset
Tires
Front: Michelin Wild AM, 29" x 2.3", Rear: Michelin Force AM, 29" x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR, 2-piston, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL, 60mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp, 6° rise
Handlebar
BH Evo Carbon Rizer, 760mm width, 31.8mm clamp diameter, 8mm rise, 5° upsweep, 7° backsweep
Grips
BH, lock-on
Headset
BH SL, integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch X8
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive dropper, 125mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.414 mm | 1.377 mm | 1.352 mm | 1.325 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 597 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1175 mm | 1194 mm | 1214 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 |
About this model
Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 is a Bh Lynx model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
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Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS Factory model, with a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. BH Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 is equipped 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
BH Lynx 5 Carbon 8.9 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.