Lapierre EDGE 5.9 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCR
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Groupset Deore, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
EDGE 29'' SUPREME 5 ALLOY DISC INTERNAL ROUTING
Suspension Fork
SUNTOUR XCR-RL-R-29" 100mm WITH REMOTE
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RDRD-M592, 9s SHADOW DESIGN
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ALTUS 2x9S
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ALTUS SLM2000 3x9-SPEED
Cassette
SUNRACE CSM90 9s 11-36T
Crank
SHIMANO FCMT210 36x22 170mm (XS, S) / 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO included w/cranks
Chain
YBN 9-SPEED
Pedals
NW 91K steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HBTX505 32H CENTER LOCK
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FHTX505 32H CENTER LOCK
Rims
RODI FW DOUBLE WALL 622X19C DISC TAPERED SPOKES
Tires
TOUGH TOM K-Guard 29X2.25 / RAPID ROB K-Guard 29X2.10
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT200
Cockpit
Stem
XLC ALLOY 7° Ø: 31.8mm L: 60mm(XS, S, M, L) / 80mm (XL)
Handlebar
XLC 6061 TOP FLAT W: 720mm Ø: 31.8mm
Grips
LAPIERRE by HERRMANS DD30B
Headset
FSA NO.10, ED 1-1/8" + XLC logo
Seat
Saddle
XLC by DDK
Seatpost
XLC ALLOY Ø: 27.2mm L: 350mm
Model Overview
EDGE 5.9 completes the Lapierre Edge model. Lapierre released 61 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre Edge bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Lapierre Edge 1.7 2020 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 424$. Lapierre EDGE 9.7 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 955$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Lapierre EDGE 5.9 price was 742$. In conclusion, this bike price is 156.74% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 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 14 kg (30.86 lbs), the EDGE 5.9 model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 12.9% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
EDGE 5.9 components
Fork
The EDGE 5.9 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Lapierre EDGE 5.9 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre EDGE 5.9 is equipped with 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
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
