Evil Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
EVIL Offering 140mm Travel UD Carbon, Internal Cable Routing, Integrated Upper Guide, SuperBoost+
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Lyrik Ultimate, Charger 2.1 RC2, Debonair 150mm Travel, 42mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe RCT Debonair, 185x55, DB LLC 380
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100-R, I-Spec
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100-12, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano Deore XT FC-M8130-1
Bottom Bracket
Shimano XT MT800
Chain
Shimano XT CN-M8100, 118 Links
Wheels
Rims
Industry Nine Enduro S Hydra Internal Width: 30.5mm, Hub: 110x15mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge Stem, Length: 35mm
Handlebar
Evil Boomstick 7075 Alloy, 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 Medium (142mm) Width Chromoly Saddle
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185m XL: 185mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 751 mm | 776 mm | 802 mm | 827 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm | 116 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1180 mm | 1205 mm | 1231 mm | 1256 mm | 1181 mm | 1207 mm | 1232 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra is part of the Evil Offering model. There are 38 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Evil Offering – LS SRAM GX MECHANICAL i9 HYDRA 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6999$. Evil Offering – LS SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Loopholes 2023 on the other hand costs 9599$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7962$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 188.27% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra components
Fork
Evil Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Evil Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra bike has the Rockshox Super Deluxe RCT Debonair model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Evil Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Dropper post
Evil Offering V2 Shimano XT Mechanical I9 Hydra comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
