Intense Sniper T Elite 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,099$
Weight | 11.34 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Stylo Carbon -
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
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 34 Step-Cast (SC) Factory, FIT4 damper, Kashima coating, 51mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, 3-position lever (open/trail/closed), Kashima coating, trunnion mount, 165mm x 45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM X01 Eagle XG-1295, 12-speed, 10-52 tooth
Crank
Truvativ Stylo Carbon Eagle DUB, Length: 170mm (SM), 175mm (MD/LG/XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BB92 PressFit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
e*thirteen, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rear Hub
e*thirteen, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with XD driver
Rims
e*thirteen XCX Carbon, 28mm width, 28 hole
Spokes
e*thirteen wheelset
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster, Dual Compound, EXO, 29" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 2-piston, 6-bolt rotors (180mm front, 160mm rear)
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100
Cockpit
Stem
Intense Recon Elite, 50mm length
Handlebar
Intense Recon Carbon Elite, 760mm width
Grips
Intense
Headset
Cane Creek AER Integrated, IS41-IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Line Wide Elite, CrMo rails
Seatpost
KS LEV CL dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 175mm (LG/XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 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 | 1148 mm | 1174 mm | 1227 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 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 Elite is part of the Intense Sniper model. Intense released 49 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Intense Sniper XC Expert 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3999$. Intense Sniper XC FRO 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 8499$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 7099$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Sniper T Elite price is 157.02% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Intense Sniper T Elite it’s weighing 11.34 kg (25 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 14.46% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Sniper T Elite comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX FLOAT DPS Factory rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Sniper T Elite bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sniper T Elite comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Sniper T Elite comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sniper T Elite. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.