Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID SL Select
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Methanol CV FS 100mm 29" full carbon HM monocoque w/Bianchi CV, 1.5" tapered HT, BB92, only 1x drivetrain, PM 160mm carbon dropout, 12x148mm BOOST, internal cable routing, seatpost diam. 31,6mm, shock lenght/travel 190/40mm w/eyelets 20mm x diam.8mm, sizes 15-17-19-21"
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Sid SL Select 29", Charger RL, Solo Air 100mm
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Sid Luxe Select + RLR Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR RD-M9100 SGS Shadow+ Design 12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100R 12sp
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8100-12, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano XTR FC-M9100-1 34T, 162mm Q- Factor, 52mm chainline, crank length: 170mm-15", 175mm-17/21"
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB94-41A for BB92
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100, 12sp
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XR1700 Spline 29" 25mm
Tires
Kenda Booster Pro 29x2.20
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8100
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT-MT800 diam. front 180mm and rear 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Tec Cursus, 3D forged AL7050-T6 w/forged alloy faceplate,+/-7º, 1.1/8", diam. 31.8mm, ext: 60mm-15'', 70mm-17", 80mm-19, 90mm-21"
Handlebar
Tec Cursus flat, double butted AL2014-T6, width 740mm, diam. 31,8mm, 9° backsweep
Grips
T-One T-GP43X
Headset
Fsa Orbit C-40
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Taiga, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
Tec Cursus Carbon SB0, carbon UD fiber shaft w/forged head, diam. 31.6mm, 0mm seatback, length: 350mm-15'', 400mm-17/21"
Model Overview
Methanol CV FS 9.2 – XTR/XT is part of the Bianchi Methanol model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Bianchi Methanol bikes models from 2020, 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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy 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
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID SL Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Bianchi Methanol CV FS 9.2 – XTR/XT bike has the Rock Shox Sid Luxe Select + RLR Debonair model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bianchi Methanol CV FS 9.2 – XTR/XT 2020, 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Methanol CV FS 9.2 – XTR/XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Bianchi Methanol CV FS 9.2 – XTR/XT 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.