Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,222$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek HELM29 - 130mm
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB Air IL Climb Switch 210x55
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar 1x12 Drivetrain
Cassette
EAGLE GX 12spd 10-52 Cassette
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB for DUB Cranks - BBDUB5000
Wheels
Rims
Hunt Trail Wide 29 v2 XD
Tires
WTB 29 Vigilante 2.5 light and Trail Boss 2.4 light with tubeless kit
Brakes
Brakes
Pair of SRAM Guide rotors 200/180 6bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic SHORTERSTEM - 35mm
Handlebar
Cotic Calver Bars - 780 x 25 rise, 5deg up, 9deg back (black)
Headset
Hope 2H for tapered steerer (black)
Seat
Seatpost
BikeYoke Devine Seatpost 125mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 755 mm | 783 mm | 809 mm | 838 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 451 mm | 475 mm | 497 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603 mm | 630 mm | 655 mm | 683 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 425 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1236 mm | 1262 mm | 1291 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle is part of the Cotic Flaremax model. 47 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cotic Flaremax bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cotic FlareMAX Silver SLX 2023 has a starting price of 4135$. Cotic FlareMAX Trail Platinum GX AXS GX AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7297$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5655$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 104.74% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle comes factory-installed with the Cane Creek HELM fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle bike has the Cane Creek DB Air IL Climb Switch 210×55 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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cotic FlareMAX Trail Gold GX SRAM GX Eagle has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 195 cm (5.25 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Cotic model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.