Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Chrono 29 Stealth full Carbon, XC Forward Geometry, 73mm BSA bottom bracket, tapered head tube, HHG Internal Cable routing, Boost 12x148mm rear axle, Comfort Flat chainstays (Flatstays) design
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 29 Float GRIP EVOL Rhythm, 100mm, tapered steerer tube, Boost 15x110mm axle, offset 44mm. Settings: remote 2pos Push-unlock, low-speed rebound, air preload
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Type 3 roller bearing clutch, cage lock, 1x12s, X-Actuation 1:1
Shift Levers
SRAM Trigger NX Eagle, 12s, X-Actuation 1:1
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K Eagle, 12s, Boost, DUB axle, Direct Mount chain ring, S size: 170mm, M/L/XL size: 175mm, Rings: 34T, steel, X-Sync 2
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA, sealed bearings, 73mm
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12s, Powerlock
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic, Boost 15x110mm, IS 6 bolts
Rear Hub
Mavic, Boost 12x148mm, ID360 Ratchet system, IS 6 bolts
Rims
Mavic Crossmax 29, 25mm internal width, welded rim, hookless, tubeless ready, 24 spokes
Spokes
Mavic straight-pull double butted, contactless lacing
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ikon 29x2.20, 3CMaxx Speed compound, tubeless ready, 120TPI, folding bead, Rear: Maxxis Ikon 29x2.20, 3CMaxx Speed compound, tubeless ready, 120TPI, folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level T, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 160mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad, Rear: SRAM Level T, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 160mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad
Brake Levers
SRAM Level, tooled reach adjust, lever pivot bushings
Cockpit
Stem
MDK, 6061 T6 Alloy, 31.8mm barbore, rise: +/-5º, length: size S: 60mm, size M: 70mm, size L: 80mm, size XL: 90mm
Handlebar
ONOFF Sulfur 0.2, double butted 6061 alloy, rise: 4.8mm, width: 760mm, 9º backsweep, 0º upsweep, 31.8mm barbore
Grips
ONOFF Twin, 1lock-on, 135mm
Headset
ONOFF Titan tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube, ACB sealed bearings, top 41.8x30.5x8x45ºx45º, bottom 51.9x40x8x45ºx45º
Seat
Saddle
Mondraker XC Series, steel rail
Seatpost
ONOFF Sulfur 0-R, 6061 T6 Alloy, 3D forged, diameter 27.2mm, length 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 684 mm | 705 mm | 726 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 84 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 425 mm | 442 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1101 mm | 1122 mm | 1143 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 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
CHRONO CARBON R completes the Mondraker Chrono model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Mondraker Chrono bikes models from 2023, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs), Mondraker bike is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 14.81% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The CHRONO CARBON R 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Mondraker CHRONO CARBON R has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
CHRONO CARBON R comes in 4 sizes, that range 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.