Bianchi Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 2016
2016 Mountain
Estimate price |
899$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Deore, Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
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
Kuma 29" geometry, aluminum 6061, rack and fender mounts.
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM RL DS 29" 100mm travel w/remote speed lock out, 30mm stanchions
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore SGS Shadow design, 9 spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio 3x9 spd
Cassette
Shimano 9 spd, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano Acera 40/30/22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB
Chain
KMC 9 spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Bianchi disc, Center Lock, 32h, QR
Rear Hub
Bianchi disc, Center Lock, 32h, QR
Tires
Kenda 29"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Altus hydraulic, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bianchi aluminum
Handlebar
Bianchi aluminum
Headset
FSA #10
Seat
Saddle
Bianchi
Seatpost
Bianchi aluminum
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.474 mm | 1.437 mm | 1.404 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 428 mm | 445 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 610 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 is part of the Bianchi Kuma model. Bianchi launched 15 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Bianchi Kuma 27.4 Acera/Altus 3×8 VBrake 2016 has a starting price of 579$. Bianchi Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 2016 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Bianchi Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 price was 899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 111.9% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 2016 bike is equipped with 29″ wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Bianchi Kuma 29.1 Deore/Alivio 3×9 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.