Boardman MHT 8.8 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,138$
Weight | 13.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
183cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, smooth welded, dropper post ready
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy Silver 29 Boost, solo air, tapered, 120mm travel, 15mm maxle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11 speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM NX, 11-42t, 11 speed (11-13-15-17-19-22-25-28- 32-36-42)
Crank
SRAM NX 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline 73x117mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula
Rear Hub
Formula
Rims
Boardman 29er
Tires
Vittoria Barzo TNT, 29"x2.25”, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315, 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 Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” tapered, 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 | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 418 mm | 434 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
MHT 8.8 completes the Boardman Mht model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MHT 8.6 Womens 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 851$. Boardman MHT 8.9 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1216$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1034$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that MHT 8.8 price is 167.12% smaller.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs), Boardman bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 1.69% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. 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 size
As for the wheels, Boardman MHT 8.8 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The MHT 8.8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Boardman MHT 8.8 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 195 cm (5.25 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.