Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset GX Eagle, SX 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 Alloy, XC Forward Geometry, 73mm BSA bottom bracket, tapered head tube, HHG Internal Cable Routing, Boost 12x148mm rear axle
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 29 Float GRIP EVOL Rhythm, 120mm, 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 SX 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
Formula DC711, Boost 15x110mm, sealed bearings, IS 6 bolts
Rear Hub
Formula MST148S-4SB, Boost 12x148mm, sealed bearings, IS 6 bolts
Rims
MDK-XP1 29 TLR, 25mm internal width, tubeless ready, 32 spokes
Spokes
CN round stainless steel
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ardent 29x2.40, 60TPI, folding bead, Rear: Maxxis Ardent 29x2.40, 60TPI, folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 180mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad, Rear: SRAM Level, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 180mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad
Brake Levers
SRAM Level, tooled reach adjust, lever pivot bushings
Cockpit
Stem
ONOFF Sulfur, 6061 T6 Alloy, 31.8mm barbore, rise: +/-7º, length: sizes S/M: 50mm, size L: 60mm, size XL: 70mm
Handlebar
ONOFF Sulfur 0.2, double butted 6061 alloy, rise: 4.8mm, width: 740mm, 9º backsweep, 0º upsweep, 31.8mm barbore
Grips
ONOFF Twin, 1lock-on, 135mm
Headset
ONOFF Saturn tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube, ACB sealed bearings, top 41x30.2x7x45ºx45º, bottom 51.9x40x8x45ºx45º
Seat
Saddle
Mondraker XC Series, steel rail
Seatpost
ONOFF Pija dropper internal, diameter 31.6mm, S/M size: 405x95-125mm, L/XL size 458x120-150mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 696 mm | 711 mm | 738 mm | 753 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 631 mm | 631 mm | 649 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 432 mm | 447 mm | 467 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1125 mm | 1140 mm | 1167 mm | 1182 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 DC R is part of the Mondraker Chrono model. Mondraker launched 24 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs), Mondraker bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 0.92% lower than this one.
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.
CHRONO DC R components
Fork
The CHRONO DC R comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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 DC R 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CHRONO DC R 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
CHRONO DC R comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!