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 Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX Elite 36 Float, 3-position adjustment, GRIP, 15mm x 110mm
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Float X2, 2-position with open mode adjust, 200mm x 57mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 X01 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
TruVativ Descendant carbon Eagle, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit GXP BB92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Mavic XA Elite, 110mm x 15mm, 6-bolt;, Rear: Mavic XA Elite, 148mm x 12mm, 6-bolt
Rear Hub
Front: Mavic XA Elite, 110mm x 15mm, 6-bolt;, Rear: Mavic XA Elite, 148mm x 12mm, 6-bolt
Rims
Mavic XA Elite
Spokes
Mavic
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II, 27.5 x 2.3“, F60 3C/EXO TR front and rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, 180mm front and 160mm rear rotor, 6-bolt
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Intense Recon Elite, 50mm
Handlebar
Intense Recon carbon, 780mm width
Grips
Intense dual density lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40, alloy cartridge, ZS44/EC49.40, 25mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Elite
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 150mm dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 592 mm | 604 mm | 604 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 431 mm | 453 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 594 mm | 619 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 376 mm | 446 mm | 484 mm | 515 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1135 mm | 1162 mm | 1189 mm | 1215 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 785 mm | 793 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Recluse Pro completes the Intense Recluse model. Intense released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Intense Recluse Foundation 2018 has a starting price of 2999$. Intense Recluse Factory 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7999$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4999$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 80.99% higher.
Recluse Pro components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Recluse Pro has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX Performance Float X2 is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Recluse Pro bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Recluse Pro comes with 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
Intense Recluse Pro bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Recluse Pro. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.