Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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") triple butted
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox JUDY SILVER TK, SA, 100mm, 29"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M5100/11sp.
Crank
1. Shimano Deore FC-M5100, 32T, 175mm, 2. FSA Comet, 32T, L-175mm
Chain
KMC X11/118L
Pedals
VPE 461
Wheels
Rear Hub
Shimano MT200/MT400 / 32H
Rims
WTB STi25, TCS, 29", 32H
Tires
WTB Ranger 29x2.25" Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 / SMRT10S,M
Cockpit
Stem
CTM ASM02 90 mm
Handlebar
CTM HB352, 35dia, 760mm
Headset
NECO H156
Seat
Saddle
CTM FLAT
Seatpost
CTM SP3D2, 350/31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Front Center | 700 | 715 mm | 730 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Stack | 634 mm | 634 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 441 mm | 456 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 621 mm | 636 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1165 mm | 1170 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
RASCAL 1.0 completes the Ctm Rascal model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CTM RASCAL 1.0 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1167$. CTM RASCAL 4.0 2023 on the other hand costs 1592$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1167$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RASCAL 1.0 price is 63.24% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
RASCAL 1.0 components
Fork
The RASCAL 1.0 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CTM RASCAL 1.0 2023, has a 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CTM RASCAL 1.0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
CTM RASCAL 1.0 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 205 cm (5.25 ft – 6.73 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.