Mondraker F-Podium Carbon DC RR 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID Ultimate
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Groupset XTR, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Ultimate RL, Charger Race Day damper, DebonAir spring, TwistLock 2-position remote compression lockout, low-speed rebound adjust, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate RLR, DebonAir spring, TwistLock 2-position remote compression lockout, low-speed rebound adjust, 185mm x 47.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, SHADOW RD+, SGS cage
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, RAPIDFIRE PLUS
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth, HYPERGLIDE+
Crank
Race Face NEXT SL Carbon, 170mm length (SM), 175mm length (MD/LG/XL)
Bottom Bracket
Race Face, 73mm BSA threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, Quick-Link
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 240, CENTER LOCK rotor mounts, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with 36 tooth Ratchet EXP freehub and MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 240, CENTER LOCK rotor mounts, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with 36 tooth Ratchet EXP freehub and MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
DT Swiss XRC1501 Carbon Spline, 30mm internal width, hookless, tubeless ready, 28 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition, straightpull
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race, EXO, TR, 120 TPI, folding bead, 29" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9100, 2-piston, Shimano MT900 CENTER LOCK rotors (180mm front/160mm rear), resin pads
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9100, SERVO WAVE, ergonomic anti-skid lever, tool-free reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
ONOFF Helium, 7075 CNC alloy, 31.8mm bar clamp, Length: 50mm (SM/MD), 60mm (LG), 70mm (XL)
Handlebar
ONOFF Helium Carbon 0.2, 4.8mm rise, 760mm width, 9° backsweep, 0° upsweep, 31.8mm clamp diameter
Grips
ONOFF Desert, 135mm length, single lock-on
Headset
ACROS AZX-239 R1 Block Lock, ZS44/28.6 upper, ZS56/40 lower
Seat
Saddle
fi'zi:k Antares R7
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Performance dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD/LG/XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 589 mm | 598 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 457 mm | 477 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 610 mm | 636 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° | 66.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1174 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 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 |
About this model
F-Podium Carbon DC RR belongs to the Mondraker F Podium model. There are 23 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Mondraker F Podium bikes models from 2021, 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, F-Podium Carbon DC RR has a weight of 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs). In other words, this model is 14.81% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The F-Podium Carbon DC RR comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID Ultimate fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate RLR rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the F-Podium Carbon DC RR bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Mondraker F-Podium Carbon DC RR 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Mondraker model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
