Chromag Primer G2 Better 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,650$
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 GX Eagle -
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 GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle
Bottom Bracket
92mm PressFit (PF92)
Chain
SRAM GX 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 |
Model Overview
Primer G2 Better is a Chromag Primer model. Chromag released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Chromag Primer bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Chromag Primer G2 Better 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4650$. Chromag Primer G1 Best 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5550$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Chromag Primer G2 Better price was 4650$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 29.2% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Primer G2 Better 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 G2 Better 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Chromag Primer G2 Better has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Primer G2 Better 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
A dropper post is included with the Primer G2 Better. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.