Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT, 230mm x 65mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, MMX clamp
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM X1-1000 Eagle DUB, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 73mm English threaded
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 370, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with HG driver
Rims
WTB KOM i29 tough
Tires
Front: WTB Vigilante, TCS Light/High Grip, 27.5" x 2.3", Rear: WTB Vigilante, TCS Light/Fast Rolling, 27.5" x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC, 4-piston, 200mm front rotor, 180mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Cockpit
Stem
TwinWorks, forged alloy, 55mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp
Handlebar
TwinWorks TrailReady, AL6061 alloy, 31.8mm clamp diameter, 810mm width, 12mm rise
Grips
TwinWorks, single clamp lock-on
Headset
AZX-203 R3 ZS44/56
Seat
Saddle
TwinWorks
Seatpost
TwinWorks, 400mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 437 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 598 mm | 619 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1189 mm | 1223 mm | 1256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Standover Height | 689 mm | 707 mm | 719 mm | 740 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Fanes 6.0 BaseLine completes the Alutech Fanes model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Alutech Fanes bikes models from 2021, here.
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 Downhill bikes
If you want an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Fanes 6.0 BaseLine weighs 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 11.12% higher than this one.
Fanes 6.0 BaseLine components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT, with a travel distance of 170mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Alutech Fanes 6.0 BaseLine 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Alutech Fanes 6.0 BaseLine has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
