Boardman MHT 8.9 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,423$
Weight | 13.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
170cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 189cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, smooth welded, dropper post ready
Suspension Fork
120mm Rock Shox Reba RL 29 boost, 15mm maxle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM CS-PG1210 11-50T
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle Powerspline 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Pedals
Wellgo flats, 9/16”
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Thru Axle 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Thru Axle 32h
Rims
Boardman tubeless ready Rims - 25mm inner width
Tires
Vittoria Barzo TLR Graphene 2.0 29x2.25” tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 6 bolt 180mm Front / 160mm Rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy 45mm
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 MHT by Velo
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 31.6mm, 34.9mm QR seat clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 418 mm | 434 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 | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 170 cm | 177 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm |
About this model
MHT 8.9 completes the Boardman Mht model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MHT 8.8 Womens 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1095$. Boardman MHT 8.9 2022 on the other hand costs 1277$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Boardman released this model in 2022, its price was 1277$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 116.29% lower.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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 other words, this model is 1.69% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the MHT 8.9 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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 8.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Boardman MHT 8.9 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 170 cm – 189 cm (5.58 ft – 6.2 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.