Ellsworth Rogue Forty Shimano XTR 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Factory, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR 9000
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR 9000, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR, 11-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano XTR 9000, Boost, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA, threaded
Chain
Shimano XTR 9000
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, 30mm, Optional wheelset upgrade: Reynolds 27.5 Enduro
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II, 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR 9020 with Shimano Ice-Tech 180mm front/160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR 9020
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Basic
Handlebar
Race Face SixC Carbon 35mm, 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 | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 612 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 439 mm | 469 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 631 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 129 mm | 143 mm | 157 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1197 mm | 1232 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 723 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Rogue Forty Shimano XTR is an Ellsworth Rogue model. Ellsworth released 10 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ellsworth Rogue bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ellsworth Rogue Forty SRAM GX 2018 has a starting price of 7120$. Ellsworth Rogue Sixty SRAM XX1 Eagle 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9924$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8924$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Rogue Forty Shimano XTR price is 223.1% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Rogue Forty Shimano XTR has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX Float DPS Factory is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on Rogue Forty Shimano XTR are the 27.5″ carbon type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
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!
