bixs TRACTION 275 X 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Machete Comp
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KIDS GEOMETRY, ALLOY 6061, HARDTAIL 27.5"
Suspension Fork
MANITOU MACHETE COMP, 27.5", TAPERED, AIR SPRING, 100mm TRAVEL, REBOUND, REMOTE LOCKOUT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT RD-M8100 SGS SHADOW PLUS DESIGN, 12-SPEED
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT SL-M8100, DIRECT ATTACH TO BRAKE LEVER, ISPEC EV
Cassette
SUNRACE CS-MZ800, 11-51 THEETH, 12-SPEED
Crank
SHIMANO FC-MT511, 2-PIECE CRANKSET, 32 TEETH
Chain
SHIMANO CN-M7100 12-SPEED
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT410-B, 32 HOLES, 15x110mm BOOST THRU AXLE
Rear Hub
NOVATEC D462SB-SL, 32 HOLES, HG BODY, 12x148mm BOOST THRU AXLE
Rims
ALEXRIMS MD-27, 32 HOLES, INNER WIDTH 27mm, 27.5"
Tires
ONZA PORCUPINE, WHT EDITION TRAIL, TUBELESS READY, WHT SKINWALL, 27.5X2.40
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BR-MT410, HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE WITH RESIN PADS, F:180mm, R:180mm ROTORS
Brake Levers
SHIMANO BL-M4100, ISPEC EV
Cockpit
Stem
KALLOY AS-M03, EXT 35MM, DIA 28.6MM, BAR BORE 31.8MM
Handlebar
KALLOY HB-RB12W, 720MM, RISE 25MM
Seat
Saddle
BIXS VL-3533
Seatpost
KIND SHOCK RAGEI, 31.6", 100MM TRAVEL, SHIMANO REMOTE LEVER SL-MT500-IL
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | onesize |
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| Wheels | 27" |
Model Overview
TRACTION 275 X completes the Bixs Traction model. BiXS launched 7 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
BiXS TRACTION 200 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 622$. BiXS TRACTION 275 FS X 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 3438$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When BiXS released this model in 2023, its price was 1891$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 206.98% higher.
Mountain bikes average weight
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 50 kg (110.23 lbs), the TRACTION 275 X model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 338.6% heavier than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
BiXS TRACTION 275 X 2023 bike is equipped with the Manitou Machete Comp fork, and has 100mm travel. 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
When it comes to wheels, the TRACTION 275 X bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. BiXS TRACTION 275 X has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
