Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX 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
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC 27.5", Boost, 15mm axle, tapered
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Plus R, DebonAir, HV, 216mm x 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 NX Eagle, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle, 175mm on L/XL, 170mm on S/M
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
Dartmoor Stream OEM
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Dartmoor Reel, Boost 110mm x 15mm, Rear: Dartmoor Reel, 142mm x 12mm
Rear Hub
Front: Dartmoor Reel, Boost 110mm x 15mm, Rear: Dartmoor Reel, 142mm x 12mm
Rims
Dartmoor Tomcat 27.5", 32 hole, F/V
Tires
Front: WTB Vigilante 27.5" x 2.5", TCS Light, High Grip, Rear: WTB Vigilante 27.5" x 2.5", TCS Tough, Fast Rolling
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Beetle, 33mm
Handlebar
Dartmoor Tornado Low 780mm, 31.8mm diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze Lite, without lock ring
Headset
Dartmoor Blink
Seat
Saddle
Dartmoor Arrow
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, Travel: 150mm on S/M, 170mm on L/XL
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 722 mm | 757 mm | 782 mm | 807 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 611 mm | 611 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 592 mm | 617 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1191 mm | 1216 mm | 1241 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Blackbird EVO 27.5 is a Dartmoor Blackbird model. Dartmoor released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Dartmoor Blackbird bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Blackbird EVO 27.5 weighs 15.95 kg (35.16 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 11.77% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Blackbird EVO 27.5 components
Fork
Dartmoor Blackbird EVO 27.5 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox Yari RC fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch Plus R model, with a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on Blackbird EVO 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Blackbird EVO 27.5 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 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
Dartmoor Blackbird EVO 27.5 includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!