Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 186cm
LG
180cm - 192cm
XL
188cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik
Rear Shock
None
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM X01 Eagle XG-1295, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon
Bottom Bracket
92mm PressFit (PF92)
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Chromag R4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rear Hub
Chromag R4, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rims
29": Chromag Phase30, 27.5+: Chromag Magna40
Spokes
Chromag wheelset
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC, 4-piston, 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Chromag HiFi, 40mm length
Handlebar
Chromag OSX, 800mm width, 25mm rise
Grips
Chromag Squarewave
Headset
Cane Creek 40, ZS44 upper, ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
Chromag Trailmaster DT
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 465 mm | 489 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm | 650 | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 431 mm | 456 mm | 494 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179 mm | 1204 mm | 1225 mm | 1253 mm | 1274 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 679 mm | 716 mm | 740 mm | 764 mm | 801 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Primer G1 Best is part of the Chromag Primer model. Chromag launched 13 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Chromag Primer G2 Better 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4650$. Chromag Primer G1 Best 2021 on the other hand costs 5550$, 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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Chromag Primer G1 Best price was 5550$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 54.21% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Primer G1 Best comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Primer G1 Best are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Chromag Primer G1 Best is equipped with 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
Primer G1 Best comes in 5 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Chromag model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.