Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 147mm -
Fork DVO Onyx SC
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Groupset SLX -
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
DVO Onyx D1 | 15QRx110 - 160 (29")
Rear Shock
DVO Topaz T3 Air, 210 x 55
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100 Shadow Plus 12 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, 24mm spindle, 32t Alloy Ring (170mm for S/M, 175mm for L/XL)
Bottom Bracket
Threaded (73mm English threaded)
Chain
Shimano SLX M7100
Wheels
Rims
Ibis S35 Aluminum / 29" / Ibis Hubs
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29” x 2.5” WT, EXO+ casing, 120tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4p
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT66 200/180
Cockpit
Stem
Ibis 31.8mm (40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90mm)
Handlebar
Ibis 780mm Aluminum Handlebar, 4 x 9 degree bend, 20mm rise, 250g
Grips
Lizard Skins Charger Evo
Headset
ZS44 upper / ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado, 142mm
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive Dropper (125, 160 or 185mm). Note there is a 250lb rider weight limit on this post.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 752 mm | 783 mm | 804 mm | 829 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 433 mm | 460 mm | 477 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 605 mm | 634 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 380 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1187 mm | 1218 mm | 1239 mm | 1264 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 752 mm | 752 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Ripmo AF SLX belongs to the Ibis Ripmo model. Ibis released 69 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ibis Ripmo AF NX 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2999$. Ibis Ripmo XX1 AXS 2020 on the other hand costs 10999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3999$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 44.79% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the DVO Onyx SC model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Ripmo AF SLX has a rear shock with a travel of 147mm. The model DVO Topaz T3 Air is the one installed in this bike. 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Ripmo AF SLX are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ripmo AF SLX comes 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 is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Ibis Ripmo AF SLX comes with a dropper post. 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.