NS Clash 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,279$
Weight | 13.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RST BLAZE
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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
NS Bikes AL6061-T6 custom formed and butted tubes, vertical dropouts
Suspension Fork
RST Blaze, 120mm travel, 9mm axle, 1&1/8” steerer tube
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 8spd
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG41 8spd 11-32t
Crank
NS Bikes 170mm 32t
Bottom Bracket
FSA BSA square taper
Chain
KMC, 8spd
Chain Guide
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Pedals
NS Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
NS Bikes 100x9mm QR (loose ball)
Rear Hub
NS Bikes 135x9mm QR (loose ball)
Rims
NS Fundamental 26”, 32h
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical Disc
Cockpit
Stem
NS Drop 31.8, 50mm, angle +10°
Handlebar
NS 31.8, 720mm, 30mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast Unlocked
Headset
GW integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Rocker2
Seatpost
Kalloy 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 378 mm | 378 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 683 mm |
| Rake | 2 mm | 1 mm |
| Trail | 151 mm | 152 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 ° |
| 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" |
Model Overview
Clash is part of the Ns Clash model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Ns Clash bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
NS Clash 20 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 795$. On the other hand, NS Clash 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1167$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1167$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Clash price is 136.68% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
NS Clash it’s weighing 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 7.09% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Clash components
Fork
The Clash comes factory-installed with the RST BLAZE fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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
The Clash 2022 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.