Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 210mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer RC Coil, Motion Control, rebound, low speed compression
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil R, 250mm x 75mm, 8x25mm upper and lower mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX DH, 7-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-720 DH, 11-25 tooth, 7-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant DH 165mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP 83mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
MRP G3 mini
Pedals
None included (upgrade options available)
Wheels
Front Hub
Propain, Enduro bearings
Rear Hub
Propain, Enduro bearings
Rims
Stan's ZTR Flow S1, 29mm inner width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary EVO, DH, Addix Soft, wire bead, 27.5 x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Formula Cura 4, 4-piston with 203mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
Formula Cura 4
Cockpit
Stem
Sixpack Skywalker, direct mount
Handlebar
Sixpack Millenium, 785mm width
Grips
Single clamp, seven color options available
Headset
IS42 top bearing, IS42 bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Sixpack Kamikaze
Seatpost
Sixpack Menace
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Front Center | 773 mm | 813 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1221 mm | 1261 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Rage CF 27.5 Start completes the Propain Rage model. 44 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Downhill bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even though the average price of a Downhill 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.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Rage CF 27.5 Start weighs 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 1.32% lower than this one.
Rage CF 27.5 Start components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox BoXXer fork installed. The fork’s travel is 200mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Propain Rage CF 27.5 Start bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil R model installed, and has a travel of 210mm. 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 Rage CF 27.5 Start model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rage CF 27.5 Start comes with 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.