Boardman MTR 8.9 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,168$
Weight | 14 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
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 Revelation RC 140mm travel, boost 27.5, tapered, 15mm maxle / Rock Shox Deluxe RT, 210x55mm
Rear Shock
15mm maxle / Rock Shox Deluxe RT
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 (11-12-15-17-19-22-25-28- 32-36-42)
Crank
SRAM NX 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula hubs, 32H, 110 / 148mm boost, M12xP1.5 thru-axle
Rear Hub
Formula hubs, 32H, 110 / 148mm boost, M12xP1.5 thru-axle
Rims
Boardman Boost 27.5" Tubeless Ready
Tires
Vittoria Morsa TNT, 27.5x2.3”, tubeless ready. Kenda tube, presta valve
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 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
Fizik Ponente, alloy 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 | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 593 mm | 603 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 431 mm | 448 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 432 mm | 460 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
MTR 8.9 is part of the Boardman Mtr model. Boardman released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MTR 8.6 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1216$. Boardman MTR 8.9 2019 on the other hand costs 1946$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1946$. In conclusion, this bike price is 41.93% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
MTR 8.9 weighs 14 kg (30.86 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 7.86% lower than this one.
MTR 8.9 components
Fork
Boardman MTR 8.9 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox Revelation RC fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The MTR 8.9 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The MTR 8.9 has 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 195 cm (5.25 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.