NS Define AL 150 2 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,536$
Weight | 16.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NS Define AL w/ 150mm travel, AL6061-T6 + AL6066-T6, custom hydroformed tubes,
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL 160mm travel, 15x110mm Boost, 1.5 tapered steerer tube
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ Trunnion 205x62,5
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12spd
Cassette
Sunrace CSMZ800, 12spd 11-51T
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-MT5101 170mm 32t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA 73mm
Chain
Shimano, 12 spd
Chain Guide
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Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
NS 110x15mm Boost (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
NS 148x12mm Boost (sealed bearings)
Rims
Octane One Solar 29”, tubeless compatible
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Big Betty BikePark 29x2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
NS Tone 35, 45mm
Handlebar
NS Bar 35, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
NS Hold Fast
Headset
integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Steel SL
Seatpost
Kind shox rage i internal S-125, M-150, L-170mm, 31,6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 763 mm | 798 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Trail | 163 mm | 163 mm | 163 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 426 mm | 456 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 615 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 396 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1197 mm | 1232 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -35 mm | -35 mm | -35 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 738 mm | 735 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Define AL 150 2 is a Ns Define model. NS released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the NS Define AL 130 2 2022 has a starting price of 4140$. NS Define 150 1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7644$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 4140$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 15.03% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike 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.
With a weight of 16.2 kg (35.71 lbs), NS bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 13.52% less than Define AL 150 2.
Overview of components
Fork
NS Define AL 150 2 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 160mm 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ Trunnion 205×62, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, NS Define AL 150 2 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Define AL 150 2 comes with 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.