Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Fox -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ignite CSL7, 30t-24t HM/HR Unidirectional carbon, 142x12 Thru Axle
Suspension Fork
Fox F32 FIT4
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 11s, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT 2s
Shift Levers
Shimano XT RapidFire Plus, I-Spec II
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8000, 11-40
Crank
Shimano XT, 36/26
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum RedPower HP, AFS
Tires
Continental X-King 27.5x2.2, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT, F180/R160
Brake Levers
Shimano XT RapidFire Plus, I-Spec II
Cockpit
Stem
4ZA Cirrus
Handlebar
4ZA Cirrus
Seat
Saddle
4ZA Cirrus Pro Cr/Ti rail
Seatpost
4ZA Cirrus Carbon, 31,6x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Ignite CSL 27.5″ XT is a Ridley Ignite model. Ridley launched 89 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ridley Ignite bikes models from 2017, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox model. The travel on this model is mm. 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
As for the wheels, Ridley Ignite CSL 27.5″ XT 2017, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ignite CSL 27.5″ XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.