Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 142mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset XT -
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
6061 Aluminium, BSA BB, 142mm, Post Mount 160mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sektor RL, 110x15 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT 8000, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 8000
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
Shimano WH-MT500, 27,5" 584-30, 29" 622-30, 9 mm QR / 9 mm QR
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT2, 160mm / 160 mm
Brake Levers
Magura MT2
Cockpit
Stem
aluminium, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Sport Riser, aluminium, risebar, 700mm, rise: 20mm
Seat
Seatpost
aluminium, 27,2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 678 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 636 mm | 637.7 mm | 651.8 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 425 mm | 434.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594.5 mm | 610 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1112 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
WHISTLER 6.9 is a Focus Whistler model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Sektor is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the WHISTLER 6.9 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The WHISTLER 6.9 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
WHISTLER 6.9 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.