NS Soda Slope 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,599$
Weight | 13.83 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 107mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NS Soda Slope w/ 107mm travel, AL6061-T6 + AL6066-T6 custom formed and butted tubes
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL 120mm travel, 15x110mm Boost, 1.5 tapered steerer tube
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Monarch RL MH, 190x50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
/
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
/
Cassette
/
Crank
Race Face Affect 170mm 28t
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA 68mm
Chain
PYC-510HX, 1spd
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
NS Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Octane One 20 disc (sealed bearings)
Rear Hub
Octane SS Pro, 10T driver (sealed bearings)
Rims
NS Fundamental 26”, 32h
Spokes
Spokes w/14mm nipples
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, 160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
NS Quantum Lite 35, 45mm
Handlebar
NS Licence 35 x 770mm
Grips
NS Hold Fast Unlocked Supersoft
Headset
GW integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Octane One Pivotal
Seatpost
Octane One Pivotal 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 708 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 348 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 7 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Soda Slope is part of the Ns Soda model. NS released 3 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Dirt Jump bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, even though the average price of a Dirt Jump bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2599$. Comparing the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike to this one, you will see that Soda Slope price is 201.16% more expensive.
Dirt Jump bikes average weight
The average weight for Dirt Jump bikes is 12.37 kg (27.27 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 13.83 kg (30.49 lbs), the Soda Slope model is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Dirt Jump bike weighs 11.8% less than Soda Slope.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rock Shox Monarch RL MH model, with a travel of 107mm. 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. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Soda Slope model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Soda Slope has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.