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 130mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RCT3
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Groupset X01 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
RockShox Pike RCT3, Solo Air, 15mm quick release thru axle, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair, 200mm x 51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM 1275 X1 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM press fit GXP, BB92
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: 28 hole DT Swiss 350, 110mm x 15mm, Rear: 28 hole DT Swiss 350, 148mm x 12mm, boost, XD driver
Rear Hub
Front: 28 hole DT Swiss 350, 110mm x 15mm, Rear: 28 hole DT Swiss 350, 148mm x 12mm, boost, XD driver
Rims
DT Swiss M1700 Spline, 35mm
Spokes
DT Competition
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon, 27.5x2.8“, EXO TR, Front: Maxxis Rekon, 27.5x2.8“, EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, 180mm front, 160mm rear
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Intense Recon Elite, 50mm
Handlebar
Intense Recon Carbon, 780mm wide
Grips
Intense dual density lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40, alloy cartridge, 25mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Elite
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 150mm of travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 627 mm | 639 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 415 mm | 437 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 598 mm | 623 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 433 mm | 458 mm | 484 mm | 509 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 76.25 ° | 76.25 ° | 76.25 ° | 76.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 102 mm | 114 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1171 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 800 mm | 804 mm | 809 mm | 812 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 |
Model Overview
ACV Pro belongs to the Intense Acv model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Intense ACV Foundation 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2999$. Intense ACV Pro 2018 on the other hand costs 4699$, and is the most expensive model.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Intense released this model in 2018, its price was 4699$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 70.13% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Pike RCT3 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair model, with a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on ACV Pro are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Intense ACV Pro 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Intense ACV Pro comes with a dropper post. 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.