Litespeed Pinhoti III XT 29 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,425$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm MKII AIR 130mm
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
Stan's Sentry S1 29
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon 29X2.6 Tubeless, Rear: Maxxis Rekon 29X2.4 Tubeless
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.549 mm | 1.471 mm | 1.413 mm | 1.361 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 369 mm | 369 mm | 369 mm | 369 mm | 369 mm |
| Front Center | 68 mm | 71 mm | 73 mm | 76 mm | 79 mm |
| Rake | 4.4 mm | 4.4 mm | 4.4 mm | 4.4 mm | 4.4 mm |
| Trail | 155 mm | 154 mm | 151 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Wheelbase | 110 mm | 113 mm | 115 mm | 118 mm | 121 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 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 XT 29 completes the Litespeed Pinhoti model. Litespeed released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Litespeed Pinhoti bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Litespeed Pinhoti III — Shimano SLX 2023 has a starting price of 4725$. Litespeed Pinhoti III XTR 29 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6876$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Litespeed released this model in 2023, its price was 5425$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Pinhoti III XT 29 price is 96.42% higher.
Pinhoti III XT 29 components
Fork
This bike has the Cane Creek HELM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Pinhoti III XT 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Pinhoti III XT 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Pinhoti III XT 29 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Litespeed Pinhoti III XT 29 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.