Mondraker Dune Carbon R 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,777$
Weight | 14.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float FIT GRIP EVOL Performance, 15mm x 110mm axle, offset 37mm. Three setting positions with micro adjust compression, low-speed rebound, air preload.
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Performance, 205mm x 65mm. Open/firm settings. High-speed compression, high-speed rebound, air preload. Trunnion top mount, 22.2mm x 10mm bottom bushings
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, Type 3, roller bearing clutch, cage lock, 1x12-speed, X-actuation
Front Derailleur
Dedicated 1x drivetrain design
Shift Levers
SRAM Trigger NX Eagle, 12-speed, X-Actuation 1:1
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K Eagle, 12-speed, boost, DUB axle, 170mm length (S/M), 175mm length (L/XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, sealed bearings, 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: DT Swiss 370, 15mm x 110mm, IS 6-bolt, Rear: DT Swiss 370, 12mm x 148mm, IS 6-bolt
Rear Hub
Front: DT Swiss 370, 15mm x 110mm, IS 6-bolt, Rear: DT Swiss 370, 12mm x 148mm, IS 6-bolt
Rims
DT Swiss E1900 Spline 27.5, 30mm internal width, tubeless ready, 28 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion, straight pull
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5" x 2.5" WT, tubeless ready, 3C MAXX TERRA compound, Exo protection, 60TPI, folding bead Rear: Maxxis Aggresor 27.5" x 2.5", tubeless ready, dual compound, Exo protection, 60TPI, folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, oversized 4-piston caliper, Centerline IS 6-bolt one-piece rotor, 200mm front, 180mm rear, steel-backed metal sintered pads
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R, tool-free reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Onoff Stoic FG 30mm, 6061 forged alloy, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Mondraker double butted 6061 alloy, 25mm rise, 780mm width, 9º backsweep, 5º upsweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Onoff Diamond, lock-on, 130mm
Headset
Onoff Saturn, tapered head tube, ACB sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly MTN, PU foam, steel rail, cordura protection
Seatpost
Onoff Pija dropper internal, S: 337mm length x 100mm travel, M: 387mm length x 125mm travel, L/XL: 425mm length x 150mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 594 mm | 603 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 442 mm | 462 mm | 482 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 607 mm | 627 mm | 652 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1182 mm | 1202 mm | 1227 mm | 1247 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 1 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Dune Carbon R completes the Mondraker Dune model. Mondraker released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Mondraker Dune 2019 has a starting price of 4300$. Mondraker Dune Carbon XR 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10037$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Mondraker released this model in 2019, its price was 6777$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 88.3% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs), Mondraker bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 0.21% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float X2 Performance model, with a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Dune Carbon R bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Mondraker Dune Carbon R has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Mondraker Dune Carbon R bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Mondraker Dune Carbon R includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.