Intense PRIMER 29″ – PRO 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,699$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
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 Factory 34 / 150MM / Boost
Rear Shock
Fox Factory DPX2 / 210MM x 50MM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1295 Eagle 12-speed 10-50t
Crank
Tru-Vativ Stylo Alloy 6K Eagle 12sp / DUB / 32t / 170MM / Boost
Bottom Bracket
DUB BSA 73mm Bottom Bracket (Threaded)
Chain
SRAM GX 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 XT M8020 Front (Four Piston) 180mm Rotors / Shimano XT M8000 Rear (Two Piston) 180mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Intense Recon Elite 50MM
Handlebar
Intense Recon Carbon 780MM
Grips
Intense
Headset
Cane Creek 40 / ZS44-EC49
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Elite
Seatpost
Fox Factory Transfer 31.6MM / 125MM SM / 150MM MD-LG / 175MM XL (Frame Size Specific)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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″ – PRO is part of 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
The most economical model, the Intense PRIMER 29″ – EXPERT 2020 has a starting price of 3799$. Intense PRIMER 27.5″ – ELITE 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 5699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that PRIMER 29″ – PRO price is 58.35% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The PRIMER 29″ – PRO 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Intense PRIMER 29″ – PRO 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
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 conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.