Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
Suspension Full -
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 Revelation 35 RC 27.5+ Solo Air, 110mm boost spacing
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT Debonair, 2 tokens, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM Eagle Descendant Carbon, S - 170mm length, M/L/XL - 175mm length, boost spacing
Bottom Bracket
SRAM MTB 89/91.5, pressfit
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Lapierre AM wheelset, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Lapierre AM wheelset, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Lapierre AM 30c / 25c
Spokes
Straight pull
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II 2.3" EXO, folding bead, 60tpi, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre, 55mm length, 31.8mm diameter
Handlebar
Lapierre W, 760mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
FSA Orbit No.57ECF, 1.5E, zero-stack
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Tundra M5, alloy rails
Seatpost
Lapierre Dropper, S/M - 125mm length, L/XL - 150mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Stack | 598 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 428 mm | 451 mm | 468 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Zesty AM 527 Ultimate is a Lapierre Zesty model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking 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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 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.
Zesty AM 527 Ultimate weighs 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 11.48% more than Zesty AM 527 Ultimate.
Zesty AM 527 Ultimate components
Fork
The Zesty AM 527 Ultimate comes factory-installed with the RockShox Revelation RC fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Lapierre Zesty AM 527 Ultimate bike has the RockShox Deluxe RT Debonair model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Zesty AM 527 Ultimate model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Lapierre Zesty AM 527 Ultimate has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Lapierre Zesty AM 527 Ultimate bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Zesty AM 527 Ultimate. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.