Ellsworth Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XX1 Eagle
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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
FOX 34 Float Factory 29
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed, gold
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, Boost, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, threaded
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle, gold
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700
Rims
DT Swiss M1700, 25mm, Optional wheelset upgrade: Reynolds 27.5 Plus
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Ardent, 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR 9020 with Shimano Ice-Tech 180mm front/160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR 9020
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine, 70mm x 6mm, 31.8mm
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 631 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 411 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 591 mm | 616 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 122 mm | 123 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | 472 mm | 468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1154 mm | 1179 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 774 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle completes the Ellsworth Epiphany model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ellsworth Epiphany Convert Alloy SRAM GX 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6320$. On the other hand, Ellsworth Epiphany Convert 27.5″+ SRAM XX1 Eagle 2018, is the most expensive and costs 9820$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 9820$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle price is 255.54% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Factory rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle comes with 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 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
A dropper post is included with the Epiphany Convert 29″ SRAM XX1 Eagle. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
