Intense PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT 2020
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 150mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle
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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
Primer 29” Trail Monocoque Carbon Frame. Optimized Layup Carbon fiber. Carbon top link, Titanium hardware, Internal shift, dropper post and, brake routing. ISCG05 mounts, Flak guard armor.
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 34 / 150MM / Boost
Rear Shock
Fox Performance DPX2 / 210MM x 50MM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1230 Eagle 12-speed / 11-50t
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle 12sp / DUB / 32t / 170MM / Boost
Bottom Bracket
DUB BSA 73mm Bottom Bracket (Threaded)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
LG1 Race SL hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt, XD
Rear Hub
LG1 Race SL hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt, XD
Rims
E13 LG1 Enduro Race 30MM / Boost
Spokes
E13
Tires
Front: Maxxis High Roller II 29" x 2.50” // Rear: Maxxis Agressor 29x 2.30”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M520 Front (Four Piston) 180mm Rotors / Shimano M500 Front Rear (Two Piston) 180mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon Elite 45MM
Handlebar
INTENSE Recon 780MM
Grips
INTENSE
Headset
INTENSE Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
INTENSE Recon Dropper 31.6MM / 125MM SM / 150MM MD-LG / 175MM XL (Frame Size Specific)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.455 mm | 1.358 mm | 1.306 mm | 1.265 mm |
| Front Center | 18532 mm | 19295 mm | 20029 mm | 20994 mm |
| Rake | 1142 mm | 1144 mm | 1138 mm | 1133 mm |
| Trail | -1084 mm | -1086 mm | -1079 mm | -1074 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° |
| 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
PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT belongs to the Intense Primer model. There are 45 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Intense Primer bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Intense PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3799$. Intense PRIMER 27.5″ – ELITE 2020 on the other hand costs 6999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 3799$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT price is 5.56% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Intense PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
