NS Define 130 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NS Define, carbon fibre w/ 130mm travel, custom reach adjustable offset cups (+/- 10mm)
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 34 Float FIT4, 140mm travel, 3pos-Adj w/ Open Mode Adj, 15x110mm Boost, 1.5 tapered steerer tube, 44 offset
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Float DPS 3pos-Adj Evol LV Trunnion 185x55
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50t 12 speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB 170mm 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM, 12 spd
Chain Guide
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Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
NS Rotary 15 Boos t 15x110 disc (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
NS Rotary Cassette 148x12mm Boost (sealed bearings)
Rims
NS Enigma Roll 29", 32h, tubeless compatible
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29 x 2.4" WT TR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
NS Quantum Lite 35 , 45mm
Handlebar
NS Licence Carbon 35 , 780mm
Grips
NS Hold Fast
Headset
NS custom tapered 1&1/8"-1.5" IS42/IS52 reach adjustable offset cups (+/-10mm), sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R 150, 170mm, 31,6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 780 mm | 814 mm |
| Rake | 11 mm | 10 mm |
| Trail | 159 mm | 160 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 458 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 604 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 mm | 1248 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -42 mm | -42 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Define 130 is a Ns Define model. NS released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
NS Define AL 130 2 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4140$. NS Define 150 1 2022 on the other hand costs 7644$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 6794$. In conclusion, this bike price is 145.98% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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.
Weighing 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs), the Define 130 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.09% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Define 130 components
Fork
NS Define 130 2022 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 140mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Factory Float DPS 3pos-Adj Evol LV Trunnion 185×55 rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Define 130 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. NS Define 130 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Define 130. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
