Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 34 Performance, GRIP damper, 3-position adjust, open mode adjust, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 3-position adjust, EVOL LV, trunnion mount, 185mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Type 3
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle PG-1210, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
Truvativ Descendant Alloy DUB, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 73mm BSA threaded
Chain
SRAM, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rear Hub
NS Rotary, sealed bearings, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rims
Octane One Solar, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Spokes
14mm nipples
Tires
Maxxis Rekon, Dual Compound, EXO, TR, 29" x 2.4" WT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, 4-piston, 200mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
NS Quantum Lite, 35mm clamp, 45mm length
Handlebar
NS, 35mm clamp diameter, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast, supersoft
Headset
Integrated tapered, IS42 upper, IS52 lower, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Crit, hollow CrMo rails
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic internal dropper, 125mm or 150mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 328 mm | 328 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 436 mm | 466 mm | 496 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 612 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 396 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1189 mm | 1223 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 725 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Define 130 AL is a Ns Define model. NS released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ns Define bikes models from 2020, here.
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
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably heavier than average, Define 130 AL has a weight of 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs). To sum up, it’s 14.02% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
NS Define 130 AL 2020 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork, and has 140mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS Performance model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Define 130 AL 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, 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. NS Define 130 AL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.