Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
Suspension Fork
FOX Float 36 RC2 Factory Series, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance Series, DPX2 with EVOL, 210mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M8000, 175mm length (170mm length optional)
Bottom Bracket
73mm English threaded
Chain
Shimano HG-701
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Ibis, 36 tooth 4 pawl ratchet, 10° engagement, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Ibis, 36 tooth 4 pawl ratchet, 10° engagement, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Ibis 938, alloy, 34mm inner width, 38mm outer width, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Spokes
Sapim CX-Ray
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF WT, 2.5”, Rear: Maxxis Aggressor WT, 2.5”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000 with Shimano XT 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Thomson Elite X4, 40-110mm length options
Handlebar
Ibis, carbon, 800mm width
Grips
Lizard Skins Logo
Headset
Cane Creek 40, ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
Ibis custom saddle, chromoly rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 100mm, 125mm, 150mm drop options, Available option: KS Integra, 175mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Stack | 619.6 mm | 630.6 mm | 635.6 mm | 648.6 mm |
| Reach | 437.6 mm | 452.6 mm | 477.6 mm | 499.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579.6 mm | 608.6 mm | 638.6 mm | 661.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355.6 mm | 368.3 mm | 419.1 mm | 469.9 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1183 mm | 1203 mm | 1234 mm | 1262 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 756 mm | 756 mm | 766 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 XT is part of the Ibis Ripmo model. 69 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ibis Ripmo bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Ibis Ripmo NX 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 6306$. Ibis Ripmo XX1 Eagle 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 9669$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7769$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Ripmo XT price is 181.28% higher.
Ripmo XT components
Fork
The Ripmo XT comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Ripmo XT has a rear shock with a travel of 145mm. The model FOX Float Performance Series is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Ibis Ripmo XT 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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 XT is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Ibis model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.