Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
KELLYS Dynamic RRC 29, tapered HT, internal routing, 12x148mm Boost thru axle
Suspension Fork
ROCK SHOX Recon GOLD RL (29) Boost, 100mm, DebonAir / 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 XT M8100-1 Hollowtech II (34T) - length 170mm (S), 175mm (M - XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PressFit
Chain
KMC X12 (114 links)
Pedals
plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO MT400-B / Deore MT410-B Disc Center Lock (15x110mm / 12x148mm / 32 holes)
Rear Hub
SHIMANO MT400-B / Deore 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 - XL)
Handlebar
KLS Advanced FlatBar - diam 31.8mm / width 720mm
Grips
KLS Poison OneLockon
Seat
Saddle
KLS Avenger
Seatpost
KLS Active - diam 30.9mm / length 350mm (S), 400mm (M - XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
GATE 70 29″ is part of the Kellys Gate model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The GATE 70 29″ comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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
As for the wheels, Kellys GATE 70 29″ 2022, 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, 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 GATE 70 29″ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
GATE 70 29″ comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.