Chromag Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,100$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC, travel adjust
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Chromag Magna
Rear Hub
Chromag Magna
Rims
Chromag Phase 30, ERD: 566mm, 30mm inner width, 35mm outer width, tubeless ready
Tires
Maxxis Minion
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS B1 with Centerline 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Chromag HiFi, 40mm length
Handlebar
Fubars OSX, 780mm width, 25mm rise, 5° upsweep, 8° bend
Grips
Chromag Basis
Headset
Cane Creek Forty ZS
Seat
Saddle
Chromag Trailmaster DT
Seatpost
Chromag Dolomite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 603 mm | 603 mm | 603 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 430 mm | 449 mm | 474 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 596 mm | 615 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 431 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 mm | 1154 mm | 1174 mm | 1199 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm | 703 mm | 730 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle completes the Chromag Wideangle model. Chromag launched 13 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Chromag Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3100$. Chromag Wideangle 27.5″ X01 Eagle 2018 on the other hand costs 4000$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Chromag released this model in 2018, its price was 3100$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 12.24% more expensive.
Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Chromag Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Wideangle 27.5″ GX Eagle comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.