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Lapierre EDGE 527+ 2018

2018 Mountain
Estimate price | 2,326$
Weight | 12.9 kg
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Lapierre Edge 527plus 2018

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 27.5"
  • Fork RockShox Reba
  • Groupset GX, Race Face
  • Suspension Hardtail
  • Drivetrain 1 × 11
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

EDGE + ALLOY SUPREME 6

Suspension Fork

ROCKSHOX REBA RL 29 / 27+ BOOST SOLO AIR 120mm MAXLE STEALTH

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX LONG CAGE BLACK 11-Speed

Shift Levers

SRAM GX TRIGGER 11s

Cassette

SRAM XG1150 10x42 11s

Crank

RACE FACE AEFFECT DM 30T BOOST 170mm (S) / 175mm (M, L, XL)

Bottom Bracket

SHIMANO KSMBB7141A PRESSFIT

Wheels

Rims

FORMULA DC711 BOOST 15x110 32H BLACK - FORMULA DHT1481 BOOST 12x148 XD DRIVER 32H BLACK - ALEX MD 40 27.5x40C

Tires

SCHWALBE NOBBY NIC 27.5x2.8 TRAILSTAR / PACESTAR TUBELESS SNAKE SKIN

Brakes

Brakes

SRAM HYDRAULIC LEVEL T

Cockpit

Stem

LAPIERRE LOCK-ON BLACK / BLACK

Handlebar

LAPIERRE Nico Vouilloz Signature W: 760mm R: 15mm Ø: 31.8mm

Headset

FSA ORBIT 1.5E ZS NO.57E + 8mm Top Cap

Seat

Saddle

LAPIERRE VL-1353 by VELO

Seatpost

LAPIERRE YSP-12 DROPPER POST Ø: 31.6mm L: 400mm Travel: 125mm

About this model

EDGE 527+ belongs to the Lapierre Edge model. Lapierre launched 61 bikes of this model so far.

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

If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price 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 2018 for 2123$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that EDGE 527+ price is 30.1% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.

Average weight for Trail bikes

If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.

EDGE 527+ weighs 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 0.62% more than EDGE 527+.

EDGE 527+ components

Fork

The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.

Wheels size

As for the wheels, Lapierre EDGE 527+ 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.

Brakes

Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, your safety is in good hands.

Sizes

Lapierre EDGE 527+ 2018 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.

Dropper post

Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.