Litespeed Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
145cm - 159cm
XS
157cm - 168cm
SM
165cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 183cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
titanium
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Float 34, 29/27.5+ Boost 120mm Fit 4
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
GX Eagle 12 speed
Shift Levers
GX Eagle Trigger Shifter, 12 speed rear
Cassette
DT Swiss X 1700 Spline 25
Crank
GX Eagle 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM
Chain
GX Eagle 12 speed
Wheels
Rims
Stan's Flow MK3 29 Neo
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29X2.6
Brakes
Brakes
Level TL Disc Brake
Disk Rotors
CenterLine 180mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Evolve 31.8-70mm
Handlebar
Race Face Respond Low Rise 785mm
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Race Face Affect Dropper 125mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 128 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm |
| Front Center | 257 mm | 262 mm | 269 mm | 274 mm |
| Rake | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Wheelbase | 425 mm | 430 mm | 437 mm | 442 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 246 mm | 246 mm | 246 mm | 246 mm |
| Standover Height | 308 mm | 314 mm | 317 mm | 324 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 157 cm | 165 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 159 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle is part of the Litespeed Kitsuma model. Litespeed released 3 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Litespeed Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3429$. On the other hand, Litespeed Kitsuma — Shimano XT 2020, is the most expensive and costs 3725$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3429$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 24.15% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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
When leaving the production line, the Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Litespeed Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 145 cm – 183 cm (4.76 ft – 6 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Kitsuma — SRAM GX Eagle. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
