Transition Patrol Carbon GX 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 160cm
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Patrol Carbon 160mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select+, 170mm Travel/37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select+ RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-50t)
Crank
SRAM Descendent 6K DUB, (32t/170mm)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Stans Flow S1 Comp
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 3C WT (27.5x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C WT (27.5x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (200/180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Aeffect R (40mm)
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, SM (780x20), MD/LG/XL (780x35)
Grips
ODI Elite Flow
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, SM (125mm) MD (160mm), LG/XL (185mm)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 724 mm | 749 mm | 779 mm | 808 mm | 838 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 419 mm | 444 mm | 469 mm | 494 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 549 mm | 577 mm | 605 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.4 ° | 77.8 ° | 77.1 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 360 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1173 mm | 1203 mm | 1232 mm | 1262 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 674 mm | 674 mm | 679 mm | 689 mm | 704 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Patrol Carbon GX completes the Transition Patrol model. There are 56 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Transition Patrol Alloy NX 2020 has a starting price of 3399$. Transition PATROL COIL CARBON COMPLETE XO1 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6199$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4999$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 38.9% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly heavier than average, Patrol Carbon GX has a weight of 14.72 kg (32.45 lbs). To sum up, it’s 3.15% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Patrol Carbon GX components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select+ RT, with a travel distance of 160mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Patrol Carbon GX model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Transition Patrol Carbon GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 143 cm – 200 cm (4.69 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
