Ibis Ripmo GX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 147mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon front and rear triangle
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 38 Factory Series 160mm, 29”, 110x15.
Rear Shock
Fox Float Factory Series, X2 with EVOL, 210 x 55
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 10-50 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant Alloy 175, DUB spindle, 32t Alloy Ring (170mm for S/M, 175mm for L/XL)
Bottom Bracket
Threaded (73mm BSA)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Ibis S35 Aluminum / 29" / Ibis Hubs
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29” x 2.5” WT, EXO+ casing, 120tpi
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 4 piston
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 200mm Front/180mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Ibis 31.8mm (40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90mm)
Handlebar
Ibis 800mm Carbon; Lo-Fi (S–M), Hi Fi Bar (L–XL)
Grips
Lizard Skin Charger
Headset
ZS44 upper / ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado 142
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive Dropper S: 125mm, M: 160mm, L/XL: 185mm. Note there is a 250lb rider weight limit on this post.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 786 mm | 805 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 462 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 605 mm | 634 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1189 mm | 1221 mm | 1240 mm | 1269 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 735 mm | 742 mm | 754 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 |
About this model
Ripmo GX belongs to the Ibis Ripmo model. Ibis released 69 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ibis Ripmo AF Deore 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3899$. Ibis Ripmo XX1 AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 11699$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 6115$. In conclusion, this bike price is 121.4% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Ripmo GX weighs 12.79 kg (28.2 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 1.49% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Ripmo GX comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float Factory Series, with a travel distance of 147mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Ripmo GX 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ibis Ripmo GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ripmo GX comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Ripmo GX. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
