Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer D'Fusion Hydroformed Custom-Butted 6066 Aluminum, Tapered Head Tube, BB92 Press-Fit Bottom Bracket
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba 29 RL, 1.5" Taper Steerer, Fast Black Stantions, OneLoc Remote, 15mm Maxle, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
na
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT 11-Speed, Shadow Plus Design
Front Derailleur
na
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano XT 11-Speed, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano Deore XT 11-Speed, Hollowtech II, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB92 press-fit Bearing System
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-Speed
Pedals
na
Wheels
Rims
Shimano Deore XT 15mm Thru-Axle 32H CenterLock Front / Shimano Deore XT 32H CenterLock Rear, WTB Frequency Race i19 TCS 29" Rims (Tubeless-Ready)
Tires
WTB Nine Line 29x2.25" Race
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 707, 3D-Forged 7050 Aluminum, 31.8, 6°/84°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 650, 7050 Aluminum, 31.8, +/- 5mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Fully Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 7.8mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race, Ti/Cro Tubular Rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 650, 3D-Forged 7050 Aluminum, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 605.6 mm | 605.6 mm | 615 mm | 624.5 mm | 633.9 mm |
| Reach | 374.1 mm | 384.2 mm | 396.7 mm | 404 mm | 416.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1058 mm | 1073 mm | 1083 mm | 1098 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 783 mm | 807 mm | 826 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Thunder 29 Team is a Breezer Thunder model. There are 45 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, Thunder 29 Team has a weight of 11.17 kg (24.63 lbs). In other words, this model is 11.01% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
The Thunder 29 Team 2016 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Thunder 29 Team comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.