Litespeed Nolichucky — Shimano XT 2023
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 130mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
titanium
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm MKII Air 130mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Evol Factory Series
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
XT M8100 12 speed
Shift Levers
XT M8100 12 speed
Cassette
XT M8100 10-51T 12 speed
Crank
XT M8120 32T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis M30
Chain
XT M8100 12 speed
Wheels
Rims
Select Wheels Above
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon 29X2.6, Rear: Maxxis Rekon 29X2.6
Brakes
Brakes
XT M8120
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35 70mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R35 780/20mm rise
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect Dropper 125mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.481 mm | 1.383 mm | 1.344 mm | 1.275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm |
| Front Center | 284 mm | 298 mm | 307 mm | 318 mm |
| Rake | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Stack | 240 mm | 242 mm | 246 mm | 246 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 145 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 45 mm | 47 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Wheelbase | 462 mm | 473 mm | 482 mm | 493 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 237 mm | 237 mm | 237 mm | 237 mm |
| Standover Height | 312 mm | 315 mm | 317 mm | 318 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
Nolichucky — Shimano XT belongs to the Litespeed Nolichucky model. There are 11 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Litespeed Nolichucky bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Litespeed Nolichucky — Shimano SLX 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5375$. Litespeed Nolichucky — Shimano XTR 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6975$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5915$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 114.16% more expensive.
Nolichucky — Shimano XT components
Fork
The Nolichucky — Shimano XT comes factory-installed with the Cane Creek HELM fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float DPS Evol Factory Series, with a travel distance of 120mm. 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, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Litespeed Nolichucky — Shimano XT 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Nolichucky — Shimano XT has 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 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Litespeed Nolichucky — Shimano XT comes with 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.
