Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 240mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
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
M16 SL 275 Monocoque UD Carbon Front and Rear Triangle 275” DH Frameset, ISCG 05 Mount, w/ 157 x12 mm spacing, 215 -240 mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer World Cup, 200 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Vivid R2C Coil
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 DH, 7 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 DH, 7 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-795 10-24, 7 speed
Crank
SRAM X01 DH Carbon, 36T
Bottom Bracket
BSA (threaded), 83 mm
Chain
SRAM X1, 11 speed
Chain Guide
E13 LG1
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss FR 1950 CLASSIC 27.5, 110x20 mm front HUB; 157 x 12 mm rear w/XD Driver, 20 mm front
Rear Hub
DT Swiss FR 1950 CLASSIC 27.5, 110x20 mm front HUB; 157 x 12 mm rear w/XD Driver, 20 mm front
Rims
DT Swiss FR 1950
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5 X 2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint, 203 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
Renthal Integra II Direct Mount 45 mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar Lite DH 20 mm x 780 mm
Grips
Intense Dual Density Lock-On
Headset
Cane Creek, 40, alloy cartridge, 25 mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Team
Seatpost
Thomson Elite, 31.6 mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 591 mm | 597 mm | 606 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 412 mm | 435 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 590 mm | 615 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 416 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 115 mm | 122 mm | 132 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1193 mm | 1218 mm | 1244 mm | 1264 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -8916 mm | -10 mm | -10 mm | -10 mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 802 mm | 808 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
M16C PRO is part of the Intense M16c model. Intense released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Intense M16c bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Downhill bikes
If you want an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Intense M16C PRO price was 4999$. Comparing this to the average Downhill bike price, we see that the price is 47.42% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox BoXXer is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 200mm. 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 shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Vivid R2C Coil, with a travel distance of 240mm. 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
As for the wheels, Intense M16C PRO 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The M16C PRO has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Intense M16C PRO bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.