Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance, GRIP 3-position, 3-position adjust, 15QR x 110mm Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance EVOL, 3-position compression, rebound, 200mm x 57mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Direct mount (none included)
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000 Rapidfire Plus, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano SLX FC-M7000, 170mm or 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT800B
Chain
KMC X11EL
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Formula DC-711, 6 bolt, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Formula DCL-348S, 6 bolt, 12mm Saracen Taper Lock Axle
Rear Hub
Front: Formula DC-711, 6 bolt, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Formula DCL-348S, 6 bolt, 12mm Saracen Taper Lock Axle
Rims
Kore Realm 2.4, UST tubeless compatible, 32 hole
Spokes
Double butted stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis Highroller II 42A Super Tacky, 27.5 x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M6000 hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor front, 160mm rotor rear
Brake Levers
Shimano M6000
Cockpit
Stem
Kore Torsion V2 Direct Mount, 31.8mm, 0 degree rise, 50mm length
Handlebar
Kore Torsion riser, 5 degree up, 7 degree back, 20mm rise, 800mm width
Grips
Saracen Lock-on
Headset
Prestine PT-1860A sealed
Seat
Saddle
Kore Connex
Seatpost
JD YSP12L dropper, internal cable routing, 100mm travel (XS, S), 125mm travel (M, L, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.21 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 704 mm | 704 mm | 731 mm | 758 mm | 787 mm |
| Rake | 64 mm | 41 mm | 39 mm | 41 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 106 mm | 109 mm | 106 mm | 103 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 583 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 416 mm | 441 mm | 466 mm | 491 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 595 mm | 623 mm | 649 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1131 mm | 1158 mm | 1185 mm | 1214 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Kili Flyer Elite belongs to the Saracen Kili model. Saracen released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail 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.
Kili Flyer Elite components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Performance EVOL rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Kili Flyer Elite bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Saracen Kili Flyer Elite is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Saracen Kili Flyer Elite 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.