Cotic FlareMAX5 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 |
Model Overview
FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX is a Cotic Flaremax5 model. Cotic released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cotic Flaremax5 bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cotic FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4621$. Cotic FlareMAX5 Trail / Platinum XTR eeWing 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 9000$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cotic released this model in 2023, its price was 4621$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 67.31% higher.
FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX components
Fork
Cotic FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox Revelation RC fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select Plus 210×50 model, with a travel of 125mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. 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 FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 195 cm (5.31 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Cotic FlareMAX5 Downcountry / Silver SLX includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.