Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset GX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Factory SC, RL, Boost
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Shiftmix
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, XG-1275, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon, Boost, DUB, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM pressfit DUB MTB, 92mm
Chain
SRAM GX
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Newmen Evolution SL X.A.25 wheelset
Rear Hub
Newmen Evolution SL X.A.25 wheelset
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL X.A.25 wheelset, 25mm width
Spokes
Newmen Evolution SL X.A.25 wheelset
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray, Addix-Speedgrip, TLE, Kevlar, 29"x2.25", Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Addix-Speed, TLE, Kevlar, 29"x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Magura MT Trail Custom, Magura Storm HC 180mm rotor, Rear: Magura MT Trail Custom, Magura Storm HC 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Magura MT Trail Custom
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution SL 4s, 60mm on 16", 70mm on 18"/20", 80mm on 22"
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced, 31.8mm, 740mm
Grips
Radon racing grips
Headset
Acros AiX, IS41/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3
Seatpost
Race Face Next SL 400 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.566 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.447 mm | 1.414 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm |
| Front Center | 652 mm | 684 mm | 707 mm | 729 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 627 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 418 mm | 438 mm | 457 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 602 mm | 624 mm | 646 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 445 mm | 490 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 69.6 ° | 69.6 ° | 69.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1108 mm | 1131 mm | 1153 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 770 mm | 798 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Jealous 8.0 belongs to the Radon Jealous model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Jealous 8.0 weighs 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 34.78% higher than this one.
Jealous 8.0 components
Fork
Radon Jealous 8.0 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Radon Jealous 8.0 2019, has a 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.