Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset Deore, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sektor RL 130mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG-500 11-42T
Crank
Race Face Ride Cinch 30T Steel
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB92 24mm
Chain
KMC X10-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF Folding 26 x 2.35 / R = Maxxis Minion DHF Folding 26 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400 / Shimano RT30 160mm / Shimano RT30 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT400
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 720mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA No. 57B
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain SL 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" | 26" | 24" | 26" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 652 mm | 636 mm | 652 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 43 mm | 40 mm | 44 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 541 mm | 541.69 mm | 550 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 353 mm | 352 mm | 339 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 503 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 65.3 ° | 65.3 ° | 63.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 93 mm | 100 mm | 93 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 416 mm | 418 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1068 mm | 1053 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | -3 mm | 24 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 729 mm | 691 mm | 726 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Reaper 26 belongs to the Rockymountain Reaper model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Reaper bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1949$. Rocky Mountain Reaper 27.5 2019 on the other hand costs 2849$, 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 Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2019, its price was 2349$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 281.33% higher.
Reaper 26 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Sektor fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Rocky Mountain Reaper 26 bike has the RockShox Monarch R model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Reaper 26 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Reaper 26 has 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, your safety is in good hands.