Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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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 Works 130mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000 11 Speed Rear Derailleur SGS Cage(Shadow)
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8000 11 Speed Shifter, I-Spec II
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000 11 Speed Cassette 11-46t
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000-B1 Crankset 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano XT Bottom Bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701 QL Chain - 11 Speed
Wheels
Rims
Stans Arch 27.5 or Stans Arch 29
Tires
Kenda Nevegal 2 Tire 29x2.4 or Kenda Havok Pro 27.5x3.0
Brakes
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT SM-RT81 Center Lock
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega stem +/- 6° Rise
Handlebar
FSA Comet Low Rise Handlebars
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS 42/28.6- IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
Lynskey Pro Saddle - Black
Seatpost
FSA XC-255 31.6 x 400 Seatpost
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 677 mm | 706 mm | 738 mm | 762 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 410 mm | 438 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 598 mm | 629 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 114 mm | 123 mm | 134 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1137 mm | 1170 mm | 1194 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 806 mm | 832 mm | 883 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 |
Model Overview
Live Wire Shimano XT belongs to the Lynskey Live model. Lynskey launched 35 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Lynskey Live bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
Lynskey Live Wire Shimano XT 2019 bike is equipped with the Cane Creek HELM fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Lynskey Live Wire Shimano XT 2019, 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Live Wire Shimano XT comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
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.
