Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Factory, 3-position, Kashima, 110x15mm Boost axle
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory EVOL, Kashima, 200mm x 57mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-SGS, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020-E, E-Type, sideswing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, 11-speed, I-Spec
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-speed, 11-42 tooth
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
Race Face, PressFit 92
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic Crossmax, 110x15mm Boost front, 142x12mm rear
Rear Hub
Mavic Crossmax, 110x15mm Boost front, 142x12mm rear
Rims
Mavic Crossmax
Spokes
Mavic Crossmax
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix-Speedgrip, TLE, Kevlar, 27.5" x 2.35", Rear: Schwalbe Rock Razor, Addix-Speedgrip, TLE, Kevlar, 27.5" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Trail Custom, 180mm Magura Storm HC 6-bolt rotors
Brake Levers
Magura MT Trail Custom
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Basic, 31.8mm clamp, 50mm length (16", 18"), 60mm length (20", 22")
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine, 31.8mm clamp, 760mm width, 0.5" rise
Grips
Ergon GE10 slim
Headset
Acros AiX, IS41/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Factory dropper, 125mm travel (16"), 150mm travel (18", 20", 22")
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 703 mm | 723 mm | 742 mm | 764 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 101 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 601 mm | 606 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 437 mm | 453 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 599 mm | 617 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1161 mm | 1180 mm | 1202 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 749 mm | 768 mm | 789 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD is a Radon Slide model. Radon launched 20 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Radon Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD it’s weighing 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 6.39% more than Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD.
Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX Float DPS Factory EVOL is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. 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. Radon Slide Carbon 140 9.0 HD is equipped with 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.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!