Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 155mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X01 Eagle, XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 167cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 185cm
XL
180cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbine 29” Enduro Monocoque Carbon Frame. High Modulus Carbon fiber, carbon top link, ti hardware, internal shift, dropper post and brake routing. ISCG05 mounts, flack guard armour, 155mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Lyrik RCT3 29, Solo Air, 160mm, Boost 110x15mm
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Super Deluxe RC3, 230x60mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12speed Black
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12speed Trigger, gold
Cassette
SRAM XG1299 XX1 Eagle 12speed, 10-50T, Gold
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle Boost GXP 175mm, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit GXP BB92
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12speed, Gold
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 240S, Centerlock, 110x15mm, 32 Hole Front / DT Swiss 240S, Centerlock, 148x12mm, XD, 32 Hole Rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 240S, Centerlock, 110x15mm, 32 Hole Front / DT Swiss 240S, Centerlock, 148x12mm, XD, 32 Hole Rear
Rims
ENVE M70/30 HV 29" 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0MM Black
Tires
Maxxis 29x2.40 Minion DHR II 60TPI EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc, Centerlock 180mm Front & 180mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
ENVE Mountain Stem 40mm Carbon
Handlebar
ENVE DH 780mm Carbon
Grips
Intense Dual Lock-On
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series, ZS44/EC49.40
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Pro w/ Carbon Rails
Seatpost
Fox Transfer 31.6mm, 150mm Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm |
| Front Center | 736 mm | 760 mm | 788 mm | 808 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 626 mm | 634 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 433 mm | 457 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 605 mm | 629 mm | 657 mm | 677 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 418 mm | 448 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 92 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1183 mm | 1207 mm | 1235 mm | 1255 mm |
| Standover Height | 832 mm | 836 mm | 836 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
CARBINE FACTORY is an Intense Carbine model. Intense launched 20 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Intense CARBINE FOUNDATION 12-Speed 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3299$. On the other hand, Intense CARBINE FACTORY 2019, is the most expensive and costs 7999$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7999$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that CARBINE FACTORY price is 122.26% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
CARBINE FACTORY components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The CARBINE FACTORY has a rear shock with a travel of 155mm. The model Rock Shox Super Deluxe RC3 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on CARBINE FACTORY are the 29″ carbon type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CARBINE FACTORY has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 198 cm (4.99 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Intense CARBINE FACTORY comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.