Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
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
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Grip EVOL Performance, 110x15mm axle, 3-position lever with intermediate positions in low/high-speed compression, high- and low-speed compression to lock, rebound, air preload
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPX2 LV EVOL Performance, 215mm x 63.5mm, trunnion top mount, rebound, compression (3 positions), air preload
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Type 3, roller bearing clutch, cage lock, 12-speed, long cage, X-Horizon system
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Trigger GX Eagle, 12-speed, X-Actuation, Zero Loss technology
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 7k Eagle, aluminum, 24mm axle, 170mm length (S/M), 175mm length (L/XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR, sealed bearings, 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic, IS 6-bolt, 110x15mm front, 142x12mm rear
Rear Hub
Mavic, IS 6-bolt, 110x15mm front, 142x12mm rear
Rims
Mavic XA, 25mm internal width, hookless, tubeless ready, 24 hole, asymmetrical
Spokes
Mavic steel, straight pull
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II, tubeless ready, dual compound, Exo protection, 60tpi, folding, 27.5" x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, lightweight 4-piston dual-diameter calipers, Centerline 6-bolt one-piece rotors, 200mm front, 180mm rear, semi-metallic pads
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R, tool-free reach adjust, ambidextrous lever mount
Cockpit
Stem
Onoff Stoic FG, 30mm length, 6061 forged aluminium, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Mondraker double butted 6061 aluminum, 25mm rise, 780mm width, 9° backsweep, 5° upsweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Onoff Diamond, lock-on, 130mm
Headset
Onoff Saturn, tapered, ACB sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit MTN, high-density PU, cordura protection, black steel rails
Seatpost
Onoff Pija Dropper, S: 337mm length x 100mm travel, M/L/XL: 387mm length x 125mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.22 mm | 1.19 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 587 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 447 mm | 472 mm | 492 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 607 mm | 627 mm | 652 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.7 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1195 mm | 1215 mm | 1240 mm | 1262 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 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
Dune XR is a Mondraker Dune model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Mondraker Dune 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4200$. On the other hand, Mondraker Dune Carbon XR 2018, is the most expensive and costs 10110$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Mondraker Dune XR price was 5250$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 45.87% more expensive.
Dune XR components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Dune XR has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model FOX Float DPX2 LV EVOL Performance is the one installed in this bike. 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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Dune XR 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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. Mondraker Dune XR has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Mondraker Dune XR bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Mondraker Dune XR 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.