Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 27.5″+ 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XX1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
100mm: FOX 32 Float 29 SC Factory, 130mm: FOX 34 Float 29 Factory
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XX1, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed, gold
Crank
SRAM XX1 Boost, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP threaded
Chain
SRAM XX1, 12-speed, gold
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700, Boost front and rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700, Boost front and rear
Rims
DT Swiss M1700, 35mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 27.5" x 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR 9020 with Shimano 180mm front/160mm rear Ice Tech rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine, 70mm length, 6mm rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Race Face Next, 725mm width, 31.8mm diameter, 20mm rise
Grips
Lizard Skin Charger EHB
Headset
Cane Creek 10 Series ZS44/56
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8 Team-Ti
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 443 mm | 467 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 98 mm | 109 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 627 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 27.5″+ belongs to the Ellsworth Truth model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ellsworth Truth bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM GX 27.5″+ 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6145$. On the other hand, Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 29″ 2018, is the most expensive and costs 8795$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Ellsworth released this model in 2018, its price was 8795$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 361.68% more expensive.
Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 27.5″+ components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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 shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Float DPS Factory, with a travel distance of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 27.5″+ 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 27.5″+ bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Ellsworth model is also equipped with 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.
