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 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RCT3
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 DB, 200mm x 57mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Hope, black
Bottom Bracket
Hope 30mm, black
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide
Not included
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Pro 4, black, Boost rear
Rear Hub
Hope Pro 4, black, Boost rear
Rims
Race Face Arc 30, grey
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5" 3c EXO TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.4" EXO T
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R with 203mm front/180mm rear
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Hope Stem, 35mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fat Bar, 800mm width
Grips
Strange 130 Lock-on, black or orange
Headset
Cane Creek, 49mm
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly MTN, steel rail, black/grey
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb with 1x remote, 125mm or 150mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 630.8 mm | 640.8 mm | 649.8 mm |
| Reach | 441.8 mm | 459.8 mm | 476.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 617.8 mm | 637.8 mm | 657.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1220 mm | 1242 mm | 1263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 741 mm | 794 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Stage 6 RS Shimano XT Build belongs to the Orange Stage model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Stage 6 RS Shimano XT Build components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 DB model, with a travel of 150mm. 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
When leaving the production line, the Stage 6 RS Shimano XT Build model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Stage 6 RS Shimano XT Build comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Orange Stage 6 RS Shimano XT Build 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.
