Boardman MHT 8.6 Fluro 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
948$
Weight | 13.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 Alloy, smooth welded, dropper post ready
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon XC LO-R, 120mm travel, air adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow+, 10 speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore, 11-42t (11- 13-15-18-21-24-28-32-37-42)
Crank
FSA Alpha Drive 34t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 73x127mm
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
Boardman 27.5"
Tires
Vittoria Barzo, 27.5x2.25”, wire bead. Kenda tube, presta valve
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M285, 6 bolt 160 mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy, no rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy, 15mm rise, 9 degree bend, 31.8mm clamp
Headset
FSA no.10, 1 1/8”, Semi Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman MTB by Velo, steel rails
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 31.6mm, 34.9mm QR seat clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
Model Overview
MHT 8.6 Fluro is a Boardman Mht model. Boardman released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Boardman Mht bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Boardman MHT 8.6 Blue 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 791$. Boardman MHT 8.9 2020 on the other hand costs 1338$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 851$. In conclusion, this bike price is 224.56% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
MHT 8.6 Fluro weighs 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 4.01% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Boardman MHT 8.6 Fluro 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour RAIDON fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the MHT 8.6 Fluro model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Boardman MHT 8.6 Fluro is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 188 cm (5.25 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.