Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 2 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork SunTour AION
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Groupset NX, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Aion RC PCS
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-42 tooth
Crank
Race Face Aeffect
Bottom Bracket
External, 73mm threaded
Chain
KMC X11.93
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1900 i30 wheelset
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1900 i30 wheelset
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 i30 wheelset
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Minion 2.3" DHF front / DHR II rear, 3C EXO, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 200mm front / 180mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R, 50mm length
Handlebar
Race Face Chester, 780mm width
Grips
SDG Slater, lock-on
Headset
FSA DX Pro
Seat
Saddle
GG Custom SDG Fly Mtn
Seatpost
KS Lev eTen Integra, 125mm travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 637 mm | 652 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 442 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 619 mm | 650 | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.8 ° | 75.8 ° | 75.8 ° | 75.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 419 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1180 mm | 1214 mm | 1247 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 721 mm | 759 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
The Smash Ride 2 belongs to the Guerrillagravity Smash model. Guerrilla Gravity launched 17 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 2 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2995$. Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Race 2018 on the other hand costs 4995$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 2995$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 8.44% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
a bit heavier than average, The Smash Ride 2 has a weight of 14.24 kg (31.39 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 9.71% less than The Smash Ride 2.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour AION is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Deluxe RT model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 2 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Guerrilla Gravity The Smash Ride 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 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 The Smash Ride 2. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
