Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Platinum Series 6061 T6 aluminum, G2 Geometry, butted and hydroformed tubing, cold-forged dropouts & BB
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-32 9speed
Pedals
Custom Crank Bros Candy C w/cleats
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager disc, Shimano M525 hubs, Bontrager SSR rims 32h
Tires
Bontrager XDX 26x2.1, 120 TPI, aramid folding bead, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 5 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite OS, 7d rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Big Sweep, 640mm width, 12d backsweep, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite, superlight hollow cromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite, 2014 aluminum shaft, infinite adjust Bontrager head
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Big Sur belongs to the Garyfisher Big Sur model. Gary Fisher launched 21 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The Big Sur 2010 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Big Sur has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.