Zerode Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,500$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm Air, 7-way air spring, compression, rebound adjustments
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DBair IL, climb switch, 216mm eye to eye, 63mm stroke
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Pinion C.Line gearbox, grip shift, 12-speed
Cassette
Zerode 30 tooth, singlespeed
Crank
Pinion, forged
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
Wipperman 808
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine Torch, 15mm x 110mm front / 12mm x 142mm rear spacing
Rear Hub
Industry Nine Torch, 15mm x 110mm front / 12mm x 142mm rear spacing
Rims
Industry Nine Enduro 305
Spokes
Industry Nine Aluminum
Tires
WTB Convict 2.5" TCS Light, High Grip front / WTB Trail Boss 2.4" TCS Tough, Fast Rolling rear
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Trail Sport, Magura Storm 203mm front / 180mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Magura MT Trail Sport
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Mega Force
Handlebar
Syntace Vector 7075
Grips
Zerode, lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 ZS 44/56
Seat
Saddle
SQ Lab 611 Active Ergowave
Seatpost
9Point8 Fall Line, 150mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Stack | 591 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 607 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm | 1205 mm | 1239 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition belongs to the Zerode Taniwha model. Zerode launched 28 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Zerode Taniwha bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Zerode Taniwha Standard 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6600$. On the other hand, Zerode Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition 2018, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8500$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition price is 136.18% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Cane Creek HELM model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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
The Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model Cane Creek DBair IL is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Zerode Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Zerode Taniwha Performance Cane Creek Edition includes 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.