Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Zoom
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Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 HT
Suspension Fork
Zoom Vaxa 30S 595S AMS HLO 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
S-Ride RDM300 9 speed
Front Derailleur
S-Ride FDM300
Shift Levers
S-Ride SLM300 2x9
Cassette
Sunshine MTB-CS-HR9-36 11-36
Crank
Prowheel TN-CY10 36-22/175mm
Pedals
Wellgo M272T DU
Wheels
Front Hub
HBC QR 100mm
Rear Hub
HBC QR 135mm
Rims
Remerx Top Disc 32h
Tires
Impac Smartpac 27.5x2.1”
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks Clout 160/160
Cockpit
Stem
HBC 70-90/31.8mm
Handlebar
HBC 680/31.8mm
Headset
Neco H148M
Seat
Saddle
HBC VL-4125
Seatpost
HBC 350-400/31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 39cm | 44cm | 48cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 629 mm | 642 mm | 654 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 584 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1082 mm | 1094 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Tacoma II is part of the Head Tacoma model. HEAD launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Tacoma II weighs 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 12.1% less than Tacoma II.
Overview of components
Fork
HEAD Tacoma II 2022 bike is equipped with the Zoom fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, HEAD Tacoma II 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.