Propain Rage AL 27.5 Performance 2019
2019 Mountain
Weight | 16.3 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork Formula Nero R
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Formula Nero R Coil, rebound, low speed compression, high speed compression
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil RC, 230mm x 65mm, 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 MK3, 29mm inner width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary EVO, DH, Addix Soft, wire bead, 27.5 x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 4-piston with 200mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
SRAM Code RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Sixpack Skywalker, direct mount
Handlebar
Sixpack Millenium, 785mm width
Grips
Single clamp, nine color options available
Headset
IS42 top bearing, IS52 bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Sixpack Kamikaze
Seatpost
Sixpack Menace
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Front Center | 770 mm | 795 mm | 820 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 64 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 130 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 614 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1218 mm | 1243 mm | 1268 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Rage AL 27.5 Performance is a Propain Rage model. 44 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Propain Rage bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 16.3 kg (35.94 lbs), Propain bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 2.58% heavier than the average Downhill bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Propain Rage AL 27.5 Performance 2019 bike is equipped with the Formula Nero R fork, and has 200mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant 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 Super Deluxe Coil RC rear shock model, which has a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. 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 AL 27.5 Performance model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. 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. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Rage AL 27.5 Performance comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.