Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 115mm -
Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset SX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
F-Podium 29 Stealth Air Full Carbon, XCO Optimized Zero Suspension System, 115mm, XC Forward Geometry, Carbon Monoblock upper link, BSA bottom bracket, tapered head tube, HHG internal cable routing, dedicated 1X drivetrain design, Boost 12x148mm rear axle, shock mudguard, postmount rear brake mount.
Suspension Fork
Rockshox SID Select RL 29, 120mm, Charger, Debonair, tapered steerer tube, Boost 15x110mm axle, 35mm tapered aluminum stanchions, offset 44mm. Settings: OneLock 2 position remote compression (open/lock), low-speed rebound, air preload
Rear Shock
Rockshox SID Select+ RLR Debonair, 185x50mm. Settings: OneLock 2 position remote compression (open/lock), low-speed rebound, air preload. Trunnion top mount, 22.2x10mm bottom bushings
Drivetrain
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
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 Ratched system, IS 6 bolts
Rims
Mavic Crossmax 29, 25mm internal width, welded rim, hookless, tubeless ready, 24 spokes
Spokes
Mavic straightpull duble butted, contactless lacing
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4, EXO protection, tubeless ready, 120TPI, folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 180mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T, Direct Link actuation, tooled reach adjust, lever pivot bushings
Cockpit
Stem
MDK, 6061 T6 Alloy, 31.8mm barbore, rise: +/-5º, length: sizes S/M: 50mm, size L: 60mm, size XL: 70mm
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
Acros AZX-239 R1 Block Lock, ZS44/28.6 top, ZS56/40 bottom
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R7
Seatpost
ONOFF Pija dropper internal, diameter 31.6mm, S size: 337x100mm, M/L/XL size 387x125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Frame size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
F-PODIUM CARBON DC is a Mondraker F Podium model. Mondraker launched 23 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Mondraker F Podium bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
equally heavier with average, F-PODIUM CARBON DC has a weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 0% less than F-PODIUM CARBON DC.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Mondraker F-PODIUM CARBON DC 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID Select fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Mondraker F-PODIUM CARBON DC bike has the Rockshox SID Select+ RLR Debonair model installed, and has a travel of 115mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The F-PODIUM CARBON DC 2022 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, 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 F-PODIUM CARBON DC 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the F-PODIUM CARBON DC. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.