Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Ultimate RC 2021 Carbon 29", 148X12, BlockLock headset
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon RL 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 8100 12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 6100 12sp
Cassette
Shimano Deore 6100 10/51
Crank
Shimano MT510, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
Shimano Deore
Wheels
Rims
BH Lite
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 2.20/ Continental Race King 2.20
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT201 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL 80mm, 31,8mm, +/-6º
Handlebar
BH Lite flat 780mm
Grips
BH Lock On
Headset
BH Evo by Accros BlockLock integrated sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago RS
Seatpost
BH Lite 27,2mm, 420mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.504 mm | 1.437 mm | 1.393 mm | 1.402 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 682 mm | 703 mm | 733 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 51 mm | 53 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 96 mm | 94 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 605.5 mm | 610.1 mm | 624.1 mm | 648.5 mm |
| Reach | 402.5 mm | 424.5 mm | 448 mm | 462.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 595.5 mm | 629.4 mm | 648.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.2 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1114 mm | 1145 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 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 |
Model Overview
ULTIMATE RC 7.0 belongs to the Bh Ultimate model. BH released 45 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BH ULTIMATE RC 6.5 2022 has a starting price of 2249$. BH ULTIMATE EVO 9.9 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9000$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When BH released this model in 2022, its price was 2371$. In conclusion, this bike price is 24.46% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
ULTIMATE RC 7.0 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, BH ULTIMATE RC 7.0 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. BH ULTIMATE RC 7.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
ULTIMATE RC 7.0 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.