Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
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 front and rear triangle, 170mm F.O.L.D. kinematic, ISCG 05, PF30 BB, 148x12 through axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 180 mm
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Rhythm, 110x15 mm QR
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance, 3-position lever, EVOL, 230/65 mm, hardware: 30,0 x 8 mm, custom tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
PF92 BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss E1900, 584-30, 15x110 mm / 12x148 mm
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 2.5 3C MaxxTerra Exo+ TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 200 mm / 180 mm
Brake Levers
SRAM CODE RSC
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Turbine R, aluminium, 35,0mm
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, aluminium, 780mm, rise: 35mm, backsweep: 8degree
Grips
BBB Python BHG-95
Headset
Acros AIX-322, tapered, IS 42/286-IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Focus Trail SL
Seatpost
KindShock E30i, 31,6mm, internal
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.429 mm | 1.386 mm | 1.354 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 742 mm | 767 mm | 793 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 610 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 603 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 106 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1195 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
SAM 9.9 completes the Focus Sam model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Enduro bikes average weight
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 14.6 kg (32.19 lbs), the SAM 9.9 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 2.31% lower than this one.
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
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float DPX2 Performance model, with a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the SAM 9.9 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SAM 9.9 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
SAM 9.9 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Focus model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.