Zerode Taniwha Signature 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,920$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm, 7-way adjustable
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB CS Air, 216mm x 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Pinion C.Line 12-speed gearbox grip shift
Cassette
Zerode 30 tooth, singlespeed, direct mount
Crank
Pinion, forged
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Project 321, Rear: Project 321, 142mm x 12mm
Rear Hub
Front: Project 321, Rear: Project 321, 142mm x 12mm
Rims
Knight Composites Carbon
Spokes
Sapim Laser Spokes
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, DoubleDown
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7, 203mm rotor front, 180mm rotor rear
Brake Levers
Magura MT7
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R 35
Handlebar
Race Face Next R, 35mm diameter, 780mm width
Grips
Race Face Half Nelson
Seat
Saddle
SQlab 611
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine 150mm Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 42cm | 44.5cm | 47.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.339 mm | 1.274 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 604 mm | 637 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1202 mm | 1236 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Taniwha Signature is part of the Zerode Taniwha model. Zerode launched 28 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Zerode Taniwha bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Zerode Taniwha Trail Standard 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6250$. Zerode Taniwha Signature 2019 on the other hand costs 9920$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 9920$. In conclusion, this bike price is 175.63% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Cane Creek HELM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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
Zerode Taniwha Signature bike has the Cane Creek DB CS Air model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Taniwha Signature bike is equipped with the 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.
Dropper post
The Zerode model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!