Litespeed Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset SLX
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
titanium
Suspension Fork
Select Fork Above
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SLX M7100 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SLX M7100 12 Speed
Cassette
SLX M7100 10-51 12 Speed
Crank
SLX 7120 32T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis
Chain
SLX M7100 12 Speed
Wheels
Rims
Stan’s Sentry S1 29
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29X2.6 Tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
SLX M7120
Disk Rotors
SLX RT700 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 25 70mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R35 780/20mm rise
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Steel
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect Dropper 125mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.499 mm | 1.549 mm | 1.471 mm | 1.413 mm | 1.361 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Front Center | 268 mm | 278 mm | 286 mm | 297 mm | 309 mm |
| Rake | 17.3 mm | 17.3 mm | 17.3 mm | 17.3 mm | 17.3 mm |
| Trail | 6432 mm | 6667 mm | 6863 mm | 7142 mm | 7420 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 140 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 40 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 47 mm | 51 mm |
| Wheelbase | 428 mm | 440 mm | 448 mm | 459 mm | 471 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Standover Height | 270 mm | 276 mm | 293 mm | 310 mm | 326 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX completes the Litespeed Pinhoti model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Litespeed Pinhoti bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Litespeed Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4625$. Litespeed Pinhoti III — Shimano XTR 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 6776$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Litespeed released this model in 2022, its price was 4625$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 142.78% more expensive.
Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX components
Wheels
The Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Litespeed Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX. 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.
