Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber Monocoque
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 34 Performance Series 130mm, 29”, 15QR
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance Series EVOL 7.25 x 1.75
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano XT 11-46
Crank
Shimano XT M8000 175, 24mm spindle, 30t Alloy Ring
Bottom Bracket
Shimano XT MT800
Chain
CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Ibis 938 Alloy, Ibis Hubs
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic 29” x 2.6”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT86 180
Cockpit
Stem
Thomson Elite X4 Stem (40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110)
Handlebar
Ibis 800mm Carbon (10 or 30mm rise)
Grips
Lizard Skins Charger Evo
Headset
Cane Creek 40: ZS44/EC49
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado 142
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive Dropper (125, 160 or 185mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 622 mm | 628 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 414 mm | 431 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 603 mm | 622 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 386 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 77.5 mm | 93 mm | 102 mm | 107 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1143 mm | 1170 mm | 1190 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 704 mm | 743 mm | 743 mm | 755 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Ripley LS XT is part of the Ibis Ripley model. There are 59 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Ibis Ripley bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ibis Ripley LS NX Eagle 2019 has a starting price of 4099$. Ibis Ripley LS XX1 Eagle 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9399$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 5599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Ripley LS XT price is 102.72% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Ripley LS XT has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model Fox Float DPS Performance Series EVOL 7.25 x 1.75 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Ripley LS XT 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Ibis Ripley LS XT includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.