Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 105mm -
Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mako 3, Down Country Geometry BGC, kinematic XCO WC 105mm, Full carbon HMR2X, Triple moncoque, Resin Matrix Nanotech CNT, bearings full ball ISB VMAX, BB92 botton bracket, Active Stay, Asymmetric, Full internal cable system ICS2, Headset semi integrated OH2S 1-1/2", Post Mounted brake PMS, 29"x2.35 maximun tyre, BOOST Thru axle 148x12, Fox Live Valve ready, weight 1810g
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox SID Select RL, Damper Type Charger RL, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, Rake 44mm, Tapered steerer, 35 mm straight wall aluminium Fast Black, Lockout remote, weight 1671g, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Rock Shox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE BERRIA MAKO 3 WC XCO Tuning, Debon Air, Lockout remote 2 POS adjustement, Trunion 165X45mm, weight 227g, 105mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275, 10-52T
Crank
SRAM X1 DUB Eagle Boost 34T 170-175mm
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle CN-EAGL-GX-A1
Wheels
Rims
FULCRUM RED METAL 500, alloy, 27 mm internal wide 1950g - 28 (front) 28 (rear), Straight Pull Spokes
Tires
Vittoria Barzo 2.35"X 29", Tubeless ready, GRAPHENE 2.0 120 TPI, weight 725g
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8, 4 pistons, mineral oil, Disc 200/F 180/R
Brake Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger
Cockpit
Stem
Avanforce, -6°, Ø31,8, 80-90-100mm
Handlebar
Avanforce UD carbon, 31,8mm, wide 780mm, Rise 25mm, Backsweep 7°, Upsweep 5°
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga alloy rail
Seatpost
TRANZX JD-YSPJL Aluminum 7075-T6, 0° offset, 31,6 x 421mm, 125mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
MAKO DC 7 is a Berria Mako model. 64 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
MAKO DC 7 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rock Shox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE BERRIA MAKO 3 WC XCO Tuning, with a travel distance of 105mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Berria MAKO DC 7 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Berria model is also equipped 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.