Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 105mm
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Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle
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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 - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mako 3 carbon frame HMR2X built in SBS Q10 resin and Monocoque structure / down country geometry / Active Stay braces / ASYM asymmetric chainstays / oversized OH2S steering / post mounted PMS brake system / Full carbon crankset / ISB Sport VMAX bearings, bottom bracket shell BB92 / ICS internal wiring / boost 148x12 / 105 mm travel / frame weight 1810 gr.
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox SID Select RL / Damper Type Charger RL / 15x110mm Maxle Stealth / Tapered steerer / Rake 44 / 35mm straight wall aluminum Fast Black / 1671g / 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 / 10-52 T
Crank
SRAM X1 DUB Eagle Boost Carbon crankarm / 34T
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM CN GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
1700 g
Spokes
24 (front) 24 (rear), Straight Pull Spokes 2-1.6 mm
Tires
Vittoria Barzo 2.25 "X 29" / Tubeless ready / GRAPHENE 2.0 / 120 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level G2 RSC Disc / tool free reach adj / 4 Pistons / 180 / F and 160 / R 6T
Cockpit
Stem
Avanforce AL 7075 / -17º / Ø31,8 / 80,90,100
Handlebar
Avanforce UD Carbon / 760 mm
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Tundra M7 / manganese rails
Seatpost
TRANZX JD-YSPJL 31.6 / 0 offset / 31.6 x 120 Travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.468 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.321 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 716 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 611 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 620 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 445 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.2 ° | 68.2 ° | 68.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1148 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
MAKO DC 7 belongs to the Berria Mako model. Berria released 64 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Berria Mako bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Berria MAKO SPORT 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2653$. Berria MAKO BR LTD 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 8493$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4777$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that MAKO DC 7 price is 150.76% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
MAKO DC 7 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Berria MAKO DC 7 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Berria MAKO DC 7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Berria MAKO DC 7 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Berria MAKO DC 7 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
