Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Titanium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Cane Creek HELM -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Titanium
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm MKII
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100 12 Speed Rear Derailleur SGS Cage(Long Cage)
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100-IL Right I-Spec EV 12 Speed Shifter
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100 12 Speed Cassette 10-51t
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8100 Boost Crankset 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano XT Bottom Bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100 QL Chain - 12 Speed
Wheels
Rims
(Stan's Flow) or (Industry Nine 1/1 - WTB KOM) subject to availability
Tires
Kenda Nevegal 2 Pro ATC 29"x2.4"
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega stem +/- 6° Rise
Handlebar
Afterburner Low Rise Handlebar 31.8 x 15 x 740mm Black
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS 42/28.6 - IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
Repente Quasar Saddle - Blk
Seatpost
FSA XC-255 31.6 x 400 Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 727 mm | 747 mm | 773 mm | 806 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 640 mm | 644 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 426 mm | 450 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 591 mm | 611 mm | 637 mm | 671 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 111 mm | 116 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1157 mm | 1177 mm | 1202 mm | 1237 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 728 mm | 761 mm | 804 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 |
About this model
Live Wire Shimano XT 1×12 completes the Lynskey Live model. Lynskey released 35 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lynskey Live bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Cane Creek HELM model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Lynskey Live Wire Shimano XT 1×12 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Live Wire Shimano XT 1×12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Live Wire Shimano XT 1×12 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.