Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 1 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 145mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, XG-1275, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM Descendant Carbon Dub
Bottom Bracket
73 mm BSA threaded
Chain
KMC X12
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss XM1501 i30 wheelset
Rear Hub
DT Swiss XM1501 i30 wheelset
Rims
DT Swiss XM1501 i30 wheelset
Spokes
DT Swiss XM1501 i30 wheelset
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.3" 3C, EXO, TR, Rear: Maxxis Aggressor 2.3" EXO, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Code R, 200mm SRAM Centerline rotor, Rear: SRAM Code R, 180mm SRAM Centerline rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face AEffect R, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Next R, 780mm
Grips
SDG Slater Lock-on
Headset
GeoAdjust
Seat
Saddle
GG Custom SDG Fly Mtn
Seatpost
SDG Tellis, 150mm travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Short | Short | Short | Short |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 637 mm | 656 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 449 mm | 475 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 592 mm | 622 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.8 ° | 76.8 ° | 76.7 ° | 75.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1214 mm | 1247 mm | 1286 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 739 mm | 739 mm | 739 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
The Smash Ride 1 belongs to the Guerrillagravity Smash model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Guerrillagravity Smash bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 2 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3795$. Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Race 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 5995$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Guerrilla Gravity released this model in 2019, its price was 4595$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that The Smash Ride 1 price is 66.36% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
The Smash Ride 1 weighs 13.52 kg (29.81 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.16% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
The Smash Ride 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. 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 RT rear shock model, which has a travel of 145mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the The Smash Ride 1 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The The Smash Ride 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 1 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
