Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset SLX, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 HT, TB, TPR
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy S TK R 100mm+Poploc, TPR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RDM7100 12 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SLM7100 1x12
Cassette
Shimano Deore CSM6100 10-51
Crank
Shimano FCM6100 32/175mm
Pedals
Wellgo M272T DU
Wheels
Front Hub
HBC Pro 15x110mm
Rear Hub
HBC Pro 142x12mm micro spline
Rims
Weinmann U28 TL 32h
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob 29x2.25 K-Guard
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT201 180/160mm
Cockpit
Stem
HBC Pro 70-100/35mm R-Film
Handlebar
HBC Pro 720/35mm R-Film
Headset
Neco H385E
Seat
Saddle
HBC Pro VL-3381
Seatpost
HBC Pro 350-400/31.6mm R-Film
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 648 mm | 673 mm | 683 mm | 693 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 612 mm | 621 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1111 mm | 1121 mm | 1131 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
X-Rubi IV is a Head X Rubi model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs), HEAD bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 3.23% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
X-Rubi IV components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the X-Rubi IV model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. HEAD X-Rubi IV has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.