Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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
Ignite C9, 24t HM/HR Unidirectional carbon
Suspension Fork
Rockshox 30Gold, 100MM, Poploc Remote
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
4ZA XCD-SL
Tires
Continental X-King 29x2.2, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M506, F180/R160
Brake Levers
Shimano XT RapidFire Plus, I-Spec II
Cockpit
Stem
4ZA Stratos
Handlebar
4ZA Stratos
Seat
Saddle
4ZA Stratos Dynamic Comfort
Seatpost
4ZA Stratos
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 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
Ignite C 29″ XT-SLX is a Ridley Ignite model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry 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.
Ignite C 29″ XT-SLX components
Fork
Ridley Ignite C 29″ XT-SLX 2017 bike is equipped with the RockShox fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Ignite C 29″ XT-SLX 2017 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ignite C 29″ XT-SLX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.