Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork RockShox Pike
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RCT 3, Boost
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150, 10 x 42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Hope, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
83mm BSA threaded
Chain
SRAM PC X1
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Pro 4 Evo
Rear Hub
Hope Pro 4 Evo
Rims
WTB KOM i29
Spokes
WTB KOM i29
Tires
Front: WTB Trail Boss 3.0", Rear: WTB Trail Blazer 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R with 200mm front/180mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Hope AM, 35mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar, gold, 780mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Ergon GE1 Slim
Headset
Reset Flatstack A4
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SME 3-S
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, 170 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 785 mm | 809 mm | 839 mm | mm | mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 48 mm | 53 mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 127 mm | 122 mm | mm | mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm | 645 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm | 518 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 615 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm | 683 mm | 708 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1216 mm | 1240 mm | 1270 mm | 1289 mm | 1318 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 739 mm | 757 mm | 783 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Argon-GLF Techline is part of the Nicolai Argon Glf model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Nicolai Argon Glf bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Nicolai Argon-GLF Techline it’s weighing 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 5.7% lighter than the average Enduro bike.
Argon-GLF Techline components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Argon-GLF Techline bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Argon-GLF Techline 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Argon-GLF Techline. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.