Lapierre Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate 2018
2018 Mountain
Weight | 9.4 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XX1 Eagle, X01 Eagle -
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
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID World Cup Solo Air, OneLoc, 110mm boost spacing
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle Gold Type 2.1 Carbon, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1299 Eagle Gold, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle Gold, 175mm length, S - 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM MTB 89/91.5, pressfit
Chain Guide
Top guide
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Lapierre Carbon XC wheelset
Rear Hub
Lapierre Carbon XC wheelset
Rims
Lapierre Carbon XC wheelset
Spokes
32 count front and rear
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 2.25" / Maxxis Ikon 2.2" folding bead, 60tpi, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate Carbon, gold
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate Carbon, gold
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre ST148A 7050 alloy, S/M - 70mm length, L/XL - 90mm length
Handlebar
Race Face Next Carbon, 720mm width
Headset
FSA Orbit No.57ECF, 1.5E, zero-stack
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Tundra
Seatpost
Lapierre ST66-TC Carbon, 400mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.551 mm | 1.458 mm | 1.405 mm | 1.371 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 415 mm | 437 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 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 |
Model Overview
Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate is a Lapierre Prorace model. Lapierre launched 58 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre PRORACE 229 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1061$. Lapierre PRORACE 329 2018 on the other hand costs 1379$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs), the Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate model is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 31.91% more than Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate.
Overview of components
Fork
The Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Lapierre Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate 2018, has a 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Lapierre Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Prorace SAT 929 Ultimate 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.