Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
160cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 205cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALU 6061, M (18"), L (20"), XL (22")
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM, RL DS 100mm, 29"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M3100
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M315/8sp.
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501, 42-34-24T, 175mm
Chain
KMC Z7/114L
Pedals
SP 510
Wheels
Rear Hub
CTM alloy center-lock 32H QR black
Rims
CTM ZX-lite, 622x19 BA, 32H
Tires
WTB Ranger 29x2.25" Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 / SMRT10
Cockpit
Stem
CTM LCS 80/31.8 mm
Handlebar
CTM rise bar, 720/31.8 mm
Headset
Something semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
CTM
Seatpost
CTM SPDC1, 350x31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 684 mm | 700 | 715 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 416 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 612 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 510 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1125 mm | 1140 mm | 1156 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 186 cm | 205 cm |
About this model
RAMBLER 1.0 is part of the Ctm Rambler model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CTM RAMBLER 1.0 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 742$. On the other hand, CTM RAMBLER 4.0 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1061$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 742$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RAMBLER 1.0 price is 156.74% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
CTM RAMBLER 1.0 2023 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RAMBLER 1.0 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CTM RAMBLER 1.0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 205 cm (5.25 ft – 6.73 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.