Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,395$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
100mm: FOX 32 Float 29 SC Factory, 120mm: FOX 34 Float 29 Factory
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 1X Boost, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP threaded
Chain
SRAM X01, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700, Boost front and rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700, Boost front and rear
Rims
DT Swiss M1700, 25mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 29" x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 8000 with Shimano 180mm front/160mm rear Ice Tech rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XT
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Basic, 80mm length, 6mm rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine, 725mm width, 31.8mm diameter, 20mm rise
Grips
Lizard Skin Charger EHB
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 | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 443 mm | 467 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 98 mm | 109 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Standover Height | 627 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ belongs to the Ellsworth Truth model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM GX 27.5″+ 2018 has a starting price of 6145$. Ellsworth Truth Convert SRAM XX1 Eagle 29″ 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8795$.
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 an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Ellsworth released this model in 2018, its price was 7395$. In conclusion, this bike price is 288.19% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ components
Fork
The Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model FOX Float DPS Factory is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Truth Convert SRAM X01 29″ model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 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
The Ellsworth model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.