Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC Solo Air, Boost 15x110mm
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Float DPX2, 205x65mm, 3 position lever, LV EVOL, Trunnion mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
CS NX 1230 Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K, aluminum, DUB spindle, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Entity XL2 disc 29-584 wheelset
Rear Hub
Entity XL2 disc 29-584 wheelset
Rims
Entity XL2 disc 29-584 wheelset
Spokes
Entity XL2 disc 29-584 wheelset
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Marry, 27.5”x2.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M745, 4 piston
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M745
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Xpert, alloy, 45mm length, 7° rise, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Entity Xpert, alloy, 780mm length, 12mm rise, 31.8mm bore
Headset
ZS 44/28.6 | ZS 56/40
Seat
Saddle
Entity Assault
Seatpost
EXA Form Drive SI, 125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.463 mm | 1.363 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 355 mm | 355 mm |
| Stack | 592.7 mm | 592.7 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563.8 mm | 593.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1183 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 718 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Siskiu N8 27.5 is a Polygon Siskiu model. There are 75 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon Siskiu D5 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 899$. Polygon Siskiu N9 27.5 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 2999$.
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 Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Siskiu N8 27.5 price is 33.35% lower than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Yari RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Siskiu N8 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model FOX Performance Float DPX2 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Siskiu N8 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Polygon Siskiu N8 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Siskiu N8 27.5. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.