Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RCT3
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Groupset NX, GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RCT3
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 DebonAir HV, 216mm x 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM GX 1000, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, 24mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Dartmoor Stream OEM
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Dartmoor Reel Pro, 15mm x 100mm, Rear: Dartmoor Reel Pro, 12mm x 142mm, SRAM XD
Rear Hub
Front: Dartmoor Reel Pro, 15mm x 100mm, Rear: Dartmoor Reel Pro, 12mm x 142mm, SRAM XD
Rims
Dartmoor Sniper, 32 hole, F/V
Spokes
Sandvik T302 stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5”
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB5 with 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM DB5
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Trail, 50mm length, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Dartmoor Nitro FR, 780mm width, 31.8mm diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze
Headset
Integrated IS42/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Dartmoor Trail Racing
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, 170mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 723 mm | 749 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 41 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 117 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 612 mm | 612 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 441 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 588 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1179 mm | 1209 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 791 mm | 791 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Blackbird Pro v.1 belongs to the Dartmoor Blackbird model. Dartmoor launched 16 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Dartmoor Blackbird bikes models from 2018, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly heavier than average, Blackbird Pro v.1 has a weight of 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs). To sum up, it’s 1.61% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Dartmoor Blackbird Pro v.1 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike RCT3 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch Plus RC3 DebonAir HV rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on Blackbird Pro v.1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Dartmoor Blackbird Pro v.1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Dartmoor Blackbird Pro v.1 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.