Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset NX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon RLR Air
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030, 11-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 175mm length, XS/S - 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SMBB7141A, pressfit
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC51 / DHT142
Rear Hub
Formula DC51 / DHT142
Rims
Mach1 390 SL
Spokes
32 count front and rear
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 2.25" / Maxxis Ikon 2.2" folding bead, 60tpi, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BRM365, internal routing
Brake Levers
Shimano BRM365
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre ST92A, 31.8mm diameter, XS/S - 60mm length, M/L - 75mm length, XL - 80mm length
Handlebar
Lapierre MTB11AFS Flat, 720mm width
Headset
FSA Orbit No.57SC, 1.5Z, zero-stack
Seat
Saddle
Lapierre by Velo
Seatpost
Lapierre SP37.1, 400mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 429 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
ProRace 529 completes the Lapierre Prorace model. Lapierre launched 58 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre PRORACE 229 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1061$. Lapierre PRORACE 329 2018 on the other hand costs 1379$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Lapierre ProRace 529 it’s weighing 11.3 kg (24.91 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 9.73% more than ProRace 529.
Overview of components
Fork
The ProRace 529 comes factory-installed with the SunTour RAIDON fork. This has a travel range 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
The ProRace 529 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.