Lapierre ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,307$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NEW ZESTY AM FIT FULL CARBON ULTIMATE, 150mm travel (27.5), 140mm travel (29), PRESSFIT, BOOST, METRIC, THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
NEW FOX 34 FACTORY KASHIMA BOOST 150mm (27.5), 140mm (29)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE CARBON 12 SPD
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE MATCHMAKER 12 SPD
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 EAGLE 10-50 12 SPD
Crank
NEW SRAM X01 CARBON EAGLE BOOST 148 DUB 12 SPD 32T (S/27.5), 34T (M/27.5), 32T (M, L, XL/29)
Bottom Bracket
NEW DUB PRESS FIT MTB 92
Wheels
Rims
NEW LAPIERRE AM CARBON 27.5x30c (S, M), 29x30c (M, L, XL), BOOST, XD DRIVER
Tires
MAXXIS HIGH ROLLER II WIDE TRAIL 27.5x2.4 (S, M), 29x2.5 (M, L, XL) FRONT. MAXXIS HR II 27.5x2.4 (S,M), MINION DHR 29x2.4 WT (M, L, XL) REAR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE RS - SRAM CENTERLINE ROUNDED 180mm/180mm (27.5), 200mm/180mm (29)
Cockpit
Stem
NEW LP FULL CNC 0° 35mm (S, M, L), 45mm (XL)
Handlebar
LP 6061DB 760mm (S,M), 780 mm (L, XL), 15mm RISE, 31.8 BAR BORE - LP LOCK-ON grips
Headset
FSA ORBIT ZERO STACK + ANGLESET 0.5°
Seat
Saddle
NEW Lapierre CRMO by Velo
Seatpost
LP 7075 DROPPER 100mm (S), 125mm (M), 150mm (L, XL)
About this model
ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate is part of the Lapierre Zesty model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre ZESTY AM 3.0 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2335$. Lapierre ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate 2019 on the other hand costs 5839$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 5839$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 62.24% more expensive.
ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate components
Fork
The ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Lapierre ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate 2019, has a 27.5″ carbon model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. 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, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Lapierre ZESTY AM 8.0 Ultimate 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.