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 Factory Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Lynx Race Carbon, EC Layup, Acros ICR, PF92, 148x12, UDH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34SC Factory Push to Lock Kabolt 100mm
Rear Shock
Fox DPS Evol Factory, 190x40mm, DCM, DRM, CMF
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 8100 12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 8100 12sp
Cassette
Shimano XT 8100 10/51
Crank
Shimano XT 8100 34, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
Shimano XT
Wheels
Rims
BH Evo Alloy Tubeless, 25mm, 28H
Tires
Maxxis Ardent EXO 2.25 / Maxxis Ikon EXO 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano XT 180mm, Rear: Shimano XT 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
BH FIT 60mm, 31,8mm, -6
Handlebar
BH EVO Carbon Top Flat 760mm, 10mm Rise
Grips
BH Control Grip
Headset
Acros ICR FIT 36/45, Block Lock 160
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch M5
Seatpost
BH EVO Carbon 31,6mm 420mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 696 mm | 722 mm | 733 mm | 775 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 606 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1149 mm | 1160 mm | 1202 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 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
LYNX RACE 8.5 is a Bh Lynx model. BH released 77 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bh Lynx bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
BH LYNX RACE CARBON MC 3.0 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3040$. BH LYNX RACE LT 9.9 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 12163$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 6932$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 263.88% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The LYNX RACE 8.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The LYNX RACE 8.5 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.