Lapierre SPICY TEAM 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPICY 27.5" CARBON OST+ 165mm, PRESSFIT, BOOST, METRIC, THRU AXLE 12x148
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX LYRIK RCT3 CROWN ADJUST 27.5" Boost 15x110 SOLO AIR 170mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE TYPE 2.1 CARBON
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12s
Cassette
SRAM XG 1295 12s 10-50T
Crank
SRAM DESCENDANT CARBON BOOST 34T 170mm (S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PRESS FIT MTB (89/91.5)
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS EX1501 SPLINE ONE 584-30 UST 15x110/ 584-25 12x148 XD DRIVER
Tires
MICHELIN 2.35 WILDGRIP'R2 Advanced Magix Reinforced/ Wild Am Competition TS TLR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE CNC Ø: 31.8mm L: 35mm
Handlebar
RACEFACE SIXC CARBON 3/4x785 31.8mm
Headset
FSA ORBIT 1.5E ZS NO.57ECF
Seat
Saddle
SDG FLY Mtn Crmo
Seatpost
ROCKSHOX REVERB 150mm travel (125mm on S,M) Ø: 31.6mm
About this model
SPICY TEAM completes the Lapierre Spicy model. Lapierre released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Lapierre Spicy bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Lapierre SPICY TEAM 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5626$. Lapierre SPICY TEAM Ultimate 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5626$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Lapierre SPICY TEAM price was 5626$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 56.32% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs), Lapierre bike is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.16% lighter than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Lapierre SPICY TEAM 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Lapierre SPICY TEAM has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Lapierre SPICY TEAM includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
