Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,840$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 166mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Ultimate
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Wreckoning LS 166mm of travel, UD Carbon, Full Internal Cable Routing, SB+ 157mm Rear Spacing, Integrated Chain Guide, Threaded BB, UDH Compatible
Suspension Fork
Rockshox ZEB Ultimate, Charger 2.1 RC2, 170mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate, Trunnion 205x65, ML 320, S/M: 350lbs, L/XL 400lbs
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
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, Clamp: 35mm, Length: 45mm
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 Pro
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185m XL: 213mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | SM Low | MD Low | MD Low | LG Low | LG Low | XL Low | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.429 mm | 1.464 mm | 1.396 mm | 1.461 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.393 mm | 1.329 mm | 1.359 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 355 mm | 347 mm | 355 mm | 347 mm | 355 mm | 347 mm | 355 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 776 mm | mm | 797 mm | mm | 822 mm | mm | 847 mm | mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | mm | 44 mm | mm | 43 mm | mm | 43 mm | mm |
| Trail | 128 mm | 133 mm | 128 mm | 133 mm | 128 mm | 133 mm | 128 mm | 133 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm | 640 mm | 647 mm | 652 mm | 658 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 431 mm | 455 mm | 438 mm | 475 mm | 468 mm | 495 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 593 mm | 609 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 635 mm | 654 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 75.7 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.7 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.7 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.7 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.6 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.6 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.6 ° | 63.9 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 432 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1205 mm | mm | 1226 mm | mm | 1251 mm | mm | 1276 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 27 mm | 18 mm | 27 mm | 18 mm | 27 mm | 18 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 712 mm | 727 mm | 721 mm | 735 mm | 729 mm | 746 mm | 740 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA is part of the Evil Wreckoning model. Evil launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Evil Wreckoning bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Evil Wreckoning – LS SRAM GX MECHANICAL i9 HYDRA 2023 has a starting price of 6999$. Evil Wreckoning – LS SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Loopholes 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9599$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA price was 8069$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 124.2% higher.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox ZEB Ultimate fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA bike has the Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate model installed, and has a travel of 166mm. 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
As for the wheels, Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Dropper post
Evil Wreckoning LS SHIMANO XT MECHANICAL I9 HYDRA 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!