Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
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
Gold Series 6061 T6 internally and externally butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
RS Judy TT | 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32 8spd
Crank
Shimano MC08 42/32/22
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR 26X2.25/2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/ Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport, 25 deg rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Sport
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Select
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport, 27.2mm
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 |
Model Overview
Wahoo is part of the Garyfisher Wahoo model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Wahoo comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Gary Fisher Wahoo 2005, has a 26″ model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Gary Fisher Wahoo is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Gary Fisher Wahoo bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.