Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
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
Duel 29" alu, sizes 15-17-19-21"
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM HLO DS 29" 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M3000 9sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M2000
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2000 3x9sp
Cassette
Shimano HG200-9, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT100 40x30x22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN100
Chain
KMC 9sp
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-1420
Rear Hub
Formula CL-1422
Tires
Kenda Honey Badger XC 29x2.20
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT10, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Tec alloy
Handlebar
Tec alloy
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
Tec Rector
Seatpost
Tec alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 613 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 406 mm | 423 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Duel 29.S is a Bianchi Duel model. Bianchi launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bianchi Duel bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Bianchi Duel 27.S 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 700$. Bianchi Duel 29.S 2019 on the other hand costs 800$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 800$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Duel 29.S price is 138.13% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCM HLO is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Duel 29.S bike is equipped with the 29″ model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Duel 29.S has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Bianchi Duel 29.S bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.