Lapierre XR 6.9 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset SX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
XR 29" FULL CARBON 100mm travel PRESSFIT, BOOST, METRIC, THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 RYTHM 29" 32 RYTHM FLOAT : 2 Pos Remote, 15QR BOOST
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX EAGLE 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM SX EAGLE 12Spd
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE PG1210 11-50 12spd
Crank
SRAM SX EAGLE DUB 32T DIRECT MOUNT ST 170mm (S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PRESSFIT 92
Chain
SRAM SX EAGLE
Pedals
NW 91K steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
LAPIERRE BY FASTACE DF813, BOOST 15x110, 32H
Rear Hub
LAPIERRE BY FASTACE DR813, 4 SEALED BEARINGS, BOOST 12x148, 32H
Rims
MAVIC XC 425 32H 29''
Tires
2.25 MAXXIS ARDENT / 2.20 IKON FOLDING BLACK 60TPI TLR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE 7050 ALLOY 3D FORGED 7° Ø: 31.8mm L: 60mm(S, M)/ 70mm (L, XL)
Handlebar
LAPIERRE 6061 TOP FLAT W: 720mm Ø: 31.8mm
Grips
FOAM GRIPS
Headset
FSA ORBIT 1.5Z SC NO.57SC
Seat
Saddle
LAPIERRE by VELO
Seatpost
LAPIERRE 2014 ALLOY Ø: 31.6mm L: 400mm
About this model
XR 6.9 is part of the Lapierre Xr model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre Xr bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Lapierre XR 6.9 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3397$. Lapierre XR 9.9 LTD 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 6370$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Lapierre XR 6.9 price was 3397$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 78.32% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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.
slightly heavier than average, XR 6.9 has a weight of 13 kg (28.66 lbs). To sum up, it’s 4.84% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. 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
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Lapierre XR 6.9 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre XR 6.9 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Lapierre XR 6.9 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
