Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM, 9mm axle
Rear Shock
None
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG41, 8-speed, 11-32 tooth
Crank
Samox, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
FSA, square taper, 73mm English/BSA threaded
Chain
KMC, 8-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
NS Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech, 9mm quick release front, 135x9mm quick release rear
Rear Hub
Joytech, 9mm quick release front, 135x9mm quick release rear
Rims
NS Fundamental, 32 hole
Spokes
14mm nipples
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8, 26" x 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M300 Aries, mechanical disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
NS Drop, 31.8mm bar clamp, 50mm length, 10° rise
Handlebar
NS, 31.8mm clamp diameter, 720mm width, 30mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast Unlocked
Headset
GW integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Rocker2
Seatpost
Kalloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 661 mm | 683 mm |
| Rake | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Trail | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 406 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1102 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 695 mm | 722 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Clash is a Ns Clash model. NS launched 12 bikes of this model so far.
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 Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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.
Weighing 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs), the Clash model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 7.09% less than Clash.
Overview of components
Fork
NS Clash 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The Clash 2021 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Clash has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.