Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KELLYS Dynamic RRC 29, tapered HT, internal routing, 12x148mm Boost thru axle
Suspension Fork
ROCK SHOX Recon Silver RL (29) Boost, 100mm, Solo Air / Motion Control / OneLoc Remote Lockout / Maxle Lite 15mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore XT M8100 (direct mount)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX SL-M7100-IR Rapidfire Plus (I-Spec EV)
Cassette
SHIMANO (021) CS-M6100-12 (10-51T)
Crank
SHIMANO Deore (021) MT510-1 (34T) - length 170 (S), 175mm (M - L)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB52
Chain
KMC X12 (114 links)
Pedals
plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO MT400-B / MT410-B Disc Center Lock (15x110mm / 12x148mm / 32 holes)
Rear Hub
SHIMANO MT400-B / MT410-B Disc Center Lock (15x110mm / 12x148mm / 32 holes)
Rims
KLS Cartel Disc 622x21 (32 holes)
Spokes
stainless steel black
Tires
MICHELIN Country Race´r 54-622 (29x2.10)
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO Deore (021) MT410 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SHIMANO Deore (021) BL-M4100
Disk Rotors
180mm front / 160mm rear
Cockpit
Stem
KLS Advanced - diam 28.6mm / bar bore 31.8mm / 7° / length 80mm (S - M), 100mm (L)
Handlebar
KLS Advanced FlatBar - diam 31.8mm / width 720mm
Grips
KLS Advancer 2Density
Seat
Saddle
KLS Avenger
Seatpost
KLS Active - diam 30.9mm / length 350mm (S), 400mm (M - L)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
GATE 50 29″ completes the Kellys Gate model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
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.
GATE 50 29″ components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kellys GATE 50 29″ 2021, has a 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GATE 50 29″ has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
