Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL 7005, frame weight from approx. 2,8 kg anodized black/shiny black size L Matt Grey/Shiny Aqua L
Suspension Fork
RockShox FS PIKE CHARGER 2 RC CROWN 29" BOOST, travel: 140mm, DIF black 29''
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT3 / Travel: 140mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT GS RD-M8000 11-speed black
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020 double/11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000 double/triple 11-speed (I-Spec II)
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M 8000 11-fach (11-42) 11-42
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000 B2 26/36 11-speed 175mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701 11-speed 116 L
Chain Guide
No chain guide
Pedals
no pedal selected
Wheels
Rims
MAVIC XA ELITE 29 Boost 29''
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic SnakeSkin, Addix Spgrip 29x2,35
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Trail Sport 203 mm/180 mm black
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE Turbine Basic 35,0 black 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas, 20 mm rise, 800 mm black 35,0mm
Grips
Ergon GA30 black
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit MTN black
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth incl. remote 440 mm, 150 mm travel black left/MatchMaker
Model Overview
ROOT MILLER 3 is part of the Rose Root model. There are 19 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rose ROOT MILLER 1 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2123$. Rose ROOT MILLER 4 2019 on the other hand costs 3928$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Rose released this model in 2019, its price was 2866$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 3.77% higher.
ROOT MILLER 3 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe RT3 / Travel: 140mm rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the ROOT MILLER 3 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ROOT MILLER 3 comes 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, your safety is in good hands.
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
Rose ROOT MILLER 3 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
