Ellsworth Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,425$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX Performance 36 Series
Rear Shock
FOX Performance X2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, Boost, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1900
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1900
Rims
DT Swiss M1900, 35mm, Optional wheelset upgrade: Reynolds 29 Trail
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 7000 with Shimano SM-RT70 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX 7000
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Aeffect, 35mm clamp
Handlebar
Race Face Chester 35mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Lizard Skin Charger
Headset
Cane Creek 10 Series, ZS44/56
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Pro
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 623 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 424 mm | 453 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 636 mm | 678 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 129 mm | 143 mm | 157 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1224 mm | 1259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 746 mm | 754 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle is part of the Ellsworth Evolution model. Ellsworth launched 10 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ellsworth Evolution Convert 29″ SRAM GX Eagle 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 7425$. Ellsworth Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM XX1 Eagle 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 9924$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Ellsworth Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle price was 7425$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle price is 168.83% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Performance X2, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle model has 27.5″ carbon wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ellsworth Evolution Convert 27.5″+ SRAM GX Eagle bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.