Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour RAIDON
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
Spike Alu 29", 135x9mm, integrated headset 42ACB
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Raidon RLR Remote Lock 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 5100 11sp
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 5100 11sp
Cassette
Shimano Deore M5100 11/51
Crank
Shimano M5100 30, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
FSA Team Issue 11sp
Pedals
WELLGO
Wheels
Rims
BH, Shimano TX505 32H
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano MT200 180mm, Rear: Shimano MT200 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
BH 90mm
Handlebar
BH
Grips
BH Lock On
Headset
BH sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
BH
Seatpost
BH
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 662 mm | 676 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 25 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 631 mm | 641 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 403 mm | 413 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 594 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 mm | 1117 mm | 1131 mm | 1151 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 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
SPIKE 3.0 completes the Bh Spike model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BH SPIKE 2.0 2023 has a starting price of 716$. BH SPIKE 3.0 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1069$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1069$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 78.2% lower.
SPIKE 3.0 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour RAIDON fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on SPIKE 3.0 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SPIKE 3.0 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
SPIKE 3.0 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.