Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XX, X0 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
High-modulus carbon fiber, Joe Breeze D'Fusion tube shaping, 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" tapered headtube, BB92 Press-Fit bottom bracket
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 29 FIT RLC, Tapered Steerer, 15mm Thru-Axle, 100mm Travel, Remote Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX 10-Speed, 93mm Carbon Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X0 10-Speed, High Direct Mount
Shift Levers
SRAM XX 20-Speed Trigger, Matchmaker X clamp
Cassette
SRAM XX 10-Speed, 11-36T X-Dome
Crank
Truvativ XX 10-Speed, 156mm Q, 26-39T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ PressFit GXP
Chain
SRAM PowerChain 1091 10-Speed, Hollow Pin
Pedals
NA
Wheels
Rims
WTB Stryker TCS Cross Country Race 29 (Tubeless Ready)
Tires
WTB Bronson 29x2.2" TCS (Tubeless Ready)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM XX Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
SRAM XX Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oval M800 RBT, Carbon, 31.8, 6°/84°
Handlebar
Oval M850, Carbon, 31.8 - Flat Bar, 710mm wide, 9° sweep
Headset
Oval 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Fully Integrated, Full-Cartridge Angular Contact Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval R900, Carbon rails, Superlight foam
Seatpost
Oval M800 TBT, Carbon, 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 628.5 mm | 643.5 mm | 653.4 mm | 668.4 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1072 mm | 1082 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 782 mm | 806 mm | 825 mm | 844 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Cloud 9 Elite is a Breezer Cloud model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Wheels
The wheels on Cloud 9 Elite are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Cloud 9 Elite comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.