Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 36 Float FIT, Boost
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1180, 10 x 42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Hope, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
83mm BSA threaded
Chain
SRAM PC X1
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Pro 4 Evo, Boost front and rear
Rear Hub
Hope Pro 4 Evo, Boost front and rear
Rims
WTB KOM i29
Spokes
WTB KOM i29
Tires
Front: WTB Trail Boss 3.0", Rear: WTB Trail Blazer 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Hope Tech 3 E4 or Tech 3 X2 with 200mm front/180mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Hope Tech 3 E4 or Tech 3 X2
Cockpit
Stem
Hope AM, 35mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar, carbon, 780mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Ergon GE1 Slim
Headset
Reset Flatstack A4
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SME 3-S
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, 170 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 785 mm | 809 mm | 839 mm | mm | mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 48 mm | 53 mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 127 mm | 122 mm | mm | mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm | 645 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm | 518 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 615 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm | 683 mm | 708 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1216 mm | 1240 mm | 1270 mm | 1289 mm | 1318 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 739 mm | 757 mm | 783 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Argon-GLF Qlfline belongs to the Nicolai Argon Glf model. Nicolai launched 2 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs), the Argon-GLF Qlfline model is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 5.7% higher than this one.
Argon-GLF Qlfline components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Argon-GLF Qlfline bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Nicolai Argon-GLF Qlfline is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Nicolai model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!