Moots Mountaineer Shimano XT 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Ultimate
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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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
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Pike Ultimate 120 Silver
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT 1X W/10-51 CASSETTE
Cassette
Shimano XT
Crank
Shimano XT, Max Chain Ring 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm English Threaded
Wheels
Rims
Astral Serpentine
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 2.6 Exo
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Enve M6 Stem
Handlebar
Enve M6 7.5mm Rise
Headset
CHRIS KING I7 ASSORTED COLORS
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR Ti
Seatpost
30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 624 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 421 mm | 446 mm | 467 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.25 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 483 mm | 495 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 54 mm | 54 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 784 mm | 797 mm | 830 mm | 858 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 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
Mountaineer Shimano XT belongs to the Moots Mountaineer model. Moots released 23 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Moots Mountaineer bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Moots Mountaineer Shimano XT 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 8540$. Moots Mountaineer SRAM XO1 AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 11446$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 8540$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Mountaineer Shimano XT price is 209.2% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Pike Ultimate is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Mountaineer Shimano XT 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mountaineer Shimano XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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.
Sizes
Moots Mountaineer Shimano XT bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
