Intense Sniper T 29 Elite 2022
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 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1
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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
Sniper 29 T Monocoque Carbon Front and Rear Triangle, Carbon Top Link, Titanium Hardware, Internal Shift, Dropper Post and Brake Routing, Flak Guard. 120MM (4.7") Travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Float 34, 29" 120MM Travel, Kashima coat, Fit4, 51MM offset, Boost 110x15MM, Quick Release axle
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Float DPS, Kashima Coat, 165MM x 45MM (120MM Travel), 3-position (open/trail/closed)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12SP
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle 12SP
Cassette
SRAM XG 1295 Eagle 12SP / 10-52T
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon 12SP / DUB / 34T 170MM SM / 175MM MD-XL / BOOST
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12SP
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 240 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 240 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rims
DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline One Carbon 30MM Inner Width Rim / Boost
Tires
Maxxis Aggressor EXO 29" x 2.30
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8100 Front (Two Piston) 180MM Rotors / Shimano XT M8100 Rear (Two Piston) 180MM Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon Elite 50MM
Handlebar
INTENSE Recon Carbon Elite 760MM
Grips
INTENSE
Headset
CANE CREEK AER INTEGRATED / IS41-IS52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Fusion w/ Cr-Mo SL Rails
Seatpost
KINDSHOCK LEV CL 31.6MM, 125MM SM / 150MM MD / 175MM LG-XL
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 704 mm | 729 mm | 757 mm | 787 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 588 mm | 598 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 416.7 mm | 440.8 mm | 464 mm | 486.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 593.9 mm | 619 mm | 645 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 437 mm | 488 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1174 mm | 1201 mm | 1227 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 785 mm | 787 mm | 792 mm | 797 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
Sniper T 29 Elite belongs to the Intense Sniper model. There are 49 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Intense SNIPER T Expert 2022 has a starting price of 4499$. Intense SNIPER FRO 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9999$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 7999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 189.61% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
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.
Sniper T 29 Elite components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Intense Sniper T 29 Elite bike has the Fox Factory Float DPS model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. 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
When leaving the production line, the Sniper T 29 Elite model has 29″ carbon wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sniper T 29 Elite comes 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
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 Intense 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.
