Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 44mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu 6061, 27.5", 135 QR, Post-mount disc, 44mm headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox FS-Judy TK 27.5" QR 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio 9 speed direct mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano sual-pull 34.9 - 31.8 / 36-14T
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio 9 speed for 2x9
Cassette
Shimano 9 speed Acera 11-36T
Crank
Calibre 175mm 22x36T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper 73mm
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Flat Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Alu, 36h, 6 bolt disc, 100mm QR
Rear Hub
Alu, 36h, 6 bolt disc, 135mm QR
Rims
27.5", 25mm wide, 32h, alu double wall
Tires
WTB Trail Boss Comp 27.5" x 2.25" W110-0784
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Clarks M2 Hydraulic disc, Rear: Clarks M2 Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Calibre trail, 31.8mm clamp, 45mm extension
Handlebar
Calibre Trail, Alloy 780mm wide, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Calibre Trail, single lock-on, soft compound, integrated bar end
Headset
Semi-integrated ZS44
Seat
Saddle
Calibre Trail
Seatpost
30.9 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 615 mm | 641 mm | 668 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Rake 27 belongs to the Calibre Rake model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, 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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Rake 27 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Rake 27 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.