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 Performance Float 32
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
30T Modulus Carbon XC Race w/ Tapered Headtube & Fully Internal Cable Routing, Di2 battery holder
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Step Cast, Performance, Remote, 100mm, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7000-11
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000 - R
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000 / 11-46T
Crank
Shimano SLX FC-M7000-B 32T / S, 170mm / M-XL, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BBMT800 - PA
Chain
KMC x11
Wheels
Front Hub
DT-Swiss M1900 Spline - Wheelset
Rear Hub
DT-Swiss M1900 Spline - Wheelset
Rims
DT-Swiss M1900 Spline - Wheelset
Spokes
DT Swiss Double-butted
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster 29x2.20" EXO/3C/TR, 120TPI, FOLD
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500
Cockpit
Stem
Raceface Turbine 70mm
Handlebar
Raceface Turbine Flatwide 720mm x 0mm Rise
Headset
PRESTINE PT-1860D, ID:42/ID:52
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Monte
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 665 mm | 692 mm | 718 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 87.4 mm | 87.4 mm | 87.4 mm | 87.4 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 607 mm | 611 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 423 mm | 448 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 609 mm | 636 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 435 mm | 495 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1117 mm | 1143 mm | 1175 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 778 mm | 773 mm | 784 mm | 814 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 |
Model Overview
Mantle 20 completes the Genesis Mantle model. Genesis released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Genesis Mantle bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Genesis Mantle 20 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3161$. Genesis Mantle 30 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 4378$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Genesis released this model in 2018, its price was 3161$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 65.93% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Mantle 20 components
Fork
Genesis Mantle 20 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Mantle 20 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Genesis Mantle 20 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Mantle 20 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.