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 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 32 Step-Cast (SC) Performance, remote lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, BB92 press-fit
Chain
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
BH SL wheelset, 32 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
BH SL wheelset, 32 hole, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
BH SL wheelset, 25mm width, 32 hole, tubeless
Spokes
BH SL wheelset
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ardent Race, EXO, 29" x 2.2", Rear: Maxxis Ikon, EXO, 29" x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, 2-piston, 180mm front rotor, 160mm rear rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL, 80mm length, 31.8mm bar clamp, 6° drop
Handlebar
BH SL Midflat, 780mm width, 31.8mm clamp diameter, 10mm rise, 6° backsweep
Grips
BH, lock-on
Headset
BH Evo by ACROS BlockLock, integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch M5
Seatpost
BH SL, 420mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 | 450 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 7.7 belongs to the Bh Ultimate model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Bh Ultimate bikes models from 2021, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
BH Ultimate RC 7.7 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Ultimate RC 7.7 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. 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 7.7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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.
