Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 121mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Following 121mm Travel, UD Carbon, Full Interna Cable Routing, SB+ 157, Integrated Chain Guide Threaded BB
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Pike Ultimate Charger 2 RC2, 130mm Travel, 51mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Deluxe Ultimate, Trunnion 165x45, 0L1 LNLC 38TS C1
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS Controller
Cassette
SRAM X01 XG-1295 Eagle, 10-52T, 10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,52
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle DUB, SUPERBOOST+, 170mm Direct Mount 32t, 56.5mm Chainline, Lunar
Bottom Bracket
73mm Threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle w/Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
121mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge, Clamp: 35mm, Length: 45mm
Handlebar
Evil Boomstick Carbon, Backsweep: 8°, Upsweep: 5° Clamp: 35mm, Rise: 35mm, Width: 810mm
Grips
Evil Palmela Handerson lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series ZS Integrated Tapered Headset - Cups: ZS44/28.6 (Upper) and ZS62/40(Lower), Bearing: 36° x 45° - 41mm (Upper) and 36° x 45° - 52mm (Lower) ZN40 Zinc Coated, Crown Race: 28.6mm x 36° Integrated (Upper) and 40mm x 36° Press Fit (Lower)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Pro
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185mm XL: 213mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 728 mm | 755 mm | 775 mm | 799 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 609 mm | 629 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1154 mm | 1181 mm | 1201 mm | 1225 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 650 | 664 mm | 675 mm | 688 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Following – LS / XO1/AXS Loopholes belongs to the Evil Following model. Evil launched 40 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Evil Following bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Evil Following – LS SRAM GX MECHANICAL i9 HYDRA 2023 has a starting price of 6999$. Evil Following – SID XX 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail 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.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Following – LS / XO1/AXS Loopholes components
Fork
The Following – LS / XO1/AXS Loopholes comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike Ultimate fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Deluxe Ultimate rear shock model, which has a travel of 121mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Following – LS / XO1/AXS Loopholes are the 29″ aluminum type. 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
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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Evil Following – LS / XO1/AXS Loopholes comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!