Cotic FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,084$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
C1
162cm - 172cm
C2
170cm - 178cm
C3
176cm - 184cm
C4
182cm - 190cm
C5
184cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Revelation RC - 120mm (with Motion Control)
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select Plus 210x50
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SLX M7100 1x12 Drivetrain
Cassette
SLX 12spd 10-51 Cassette
Crank
SLX M7100 Chainset with 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800 XT Bottom Bracket
Wheels
Rims
Shimano MT620 Wheels Boost 29 12spd
Tires
Wolfpack Trail/Cross 29x2.4 tyres
Brakes
Brakes
Pair of Shimano rotors 203/180 centerlock
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic SHORTERSTEM - 35mm
Handlebar
Cotic Calver Bars - 780 x 25 rise, 5deg up, 9deg back (black)
Headset
Cane Creek Headset 40 Series ZS44/EC44
Seat
Seatpost
BikeYoke Devine Seatpost 160mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 749 mm | 772 mm | 795 mm | 818 mm | 837 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 646 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 451 mm | 470 mm | 489 mm | 508 mm | 527 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 623 mm | 640 mm | 662 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.8 ° | 75.8 ° | 76.2 ° | 76.2 ° | 76.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 417 mm | 444 mm | 471 mm | 496 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 mm | 1224 mm | 1247 mm | 1271 mm | 1290 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX completes the Cotic Flaremax model. There are 47 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Cotic Flaremax bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Cotic FlareMAX Silver SLX 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4135$. Cotic FlareMAX Trail Platinum GX AXS GX AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 7297$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4621$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX price is 67.31% higher.
FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Revelation RC fork installed. The fork’s travel 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.
Rear Shock
Cotic FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select Plus 210×50 model installed, and has a travel of 125mm. 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 FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 195 cm (5.31 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Cotic FlareMAX Downcountry / Silver SLX comes with a dropper post. 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.