Focus Raven 8.6 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset SX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RAVEN, carbon, PF30 BB, 142mm dropouts, internal cable routing, PM 160 rear brake
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy Silver TK 29 Boost, TurnKey, 15x110 mm, 51 mm rake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle
Bottom Bracket
Pressfit
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
RODI Viper 21, 21-622
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race, 2.25, 2C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Aluminium, 760 mm, flatbar, backsweep: 9°, 31,8 mm
Headset
Acros AIX-322, tapered, IS 42/286-IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
FOCUS Race SL
Seatpost
BBB Deluxe, Aluminium, 27,2mm, 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 690 mm | 713 mm | 734 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 90 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 626 mm | 647 mm | 666 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 438 mm | 453 mm | 468 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 611 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 107 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1119 mm | 1142 mm | 1163 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 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
Raven 8.6 is a Focus Raven model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Focus Raven bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Focus Raven 8.6 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1804$. Focus Raven 8.8 2022 on the other hand costs 3290$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Focus released this model in 2022, its price was 1804$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 5.6% smaller.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Focus Raven 8.6 it’s weighing 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 3.23% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Judy Silver TK model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Raven 8.6 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Raven 8.6 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
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, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
