Intense Tazer 279 Pro 2021
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 160mm
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Travel Rear 155mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset SLX, e*thirteen
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery BT-E8010, FOR STEPS, 504Wh. Battery lock w/2 keys
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 167cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 185cm
XL
180cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TAZER PERFORMANCE E MONOCOQUE CARBON FRAME. OPTIMIZED LAYUP CARBON FIBER. ALLOY TOP LINK. INTERNAL SHlFT. DROPPER POST. BRAKE. DISPLAY UNIT ROUTING. E*SPEC CHAINGUIDE MOUNT PATTERN. FLAK GUARD ARMOR. INTEGRATED MUD GUARD. 155MM TRAVEL
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Float E-Mountain 38, 29" 160mm Travel, Grip2, 51mm offset, Boost 110x15mm
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY FLOAT DPX2 (S. M. L) FOX FACTORY FLOAT X2 (XL) 185MM X 55MM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX 12SP
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX 12SP I-SPEC
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX 12SP / 10-51T
Crank
ETHIRTEEN E*SPEC 34T / 165MM / BOOST
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
SHIMANO SLX 12SP
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rear Hub
DT SWISS hubs 32 Hole 15x110 front, 12x148 rear hub 6-bolt
Rims
DT SWISS H1700 / 29” X 30MM FRONT 27.5” X 35MM REAR / BOOST
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II WT Exo+ 29"x 2.6”, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II WT Exo+ 27.5"x 2.8”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120 Front (Four Piston) 203mm Rotors / Shimano XT M8120 Rear (Four Piston) 203mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
ETHIRTEEN BASE 35MM X 40MM
Handlebar
ETHIRTEEN BASE 35MM X 800MM
Grips
INTENSE
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 / ZS49-ZS56/ 40
Seat
Saddle
SDG BEL-AIR
Seatpost
ETHIRTEEN Infinite Dropper 31.6MM / 120MM SM / 150MM MD / 180MM LG-XL (Frame Size Specific)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Steps EP8 25KM/H 85Nm torque
Battery
BT-E8010, FOR STEPS, 504Wh. Battery lock w/2 keys
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Front Center | 752 mm | 783 mm | 812 mm | 842 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 434 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 602 mm | 630 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1196 mm | 1227 mm | 1256 mm | 1286 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Standover Height | 801 mm | 809 mm | 816 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Tazer 279 Pro is part of the Intense E Tazer model. 19 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Intense Tazer 279 Expert 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5669$. Intense Tazer 279 Pro 2021 on the other hand costs 7999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Intense Tazer 279 Pro price was 7999$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 67.17% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Tazer 279 Pro has a rear shock with a travel of 155mm. The model FOX FACTORY FLOAT DPX2 (S. M. is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Intense Tazer 279 Pro 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. 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 152 cm – 198 cm (4.99 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Tazer 279 Pro. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
