Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Series Float 34
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DBair IL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
XT M8100 12 Speed
Shift Levers
XT M8100 12 Speed
Cassette
XT M8100 10-51T 12 Speed
Crank
XT M8120 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB86
Chain
XT M8100 12 Speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Rims
Select Wheels Above
Tires
Front Tire: Maxxis Minion 27.5x2.8, Rear Tire: Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.8
Brakes
Brakes
XT M8120
Disk Rotors
XT MT800 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35 70mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R35 780/20mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Cromoly
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance 125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 331 mm | 350 mm | 331 mm | 350 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 708 mm | 708 mm | 730 mm | 730 mm | 751 mm | 751 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 94 mm | 104 mm | 95 mm | 104 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 582 mm | 596 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm | 605 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 405 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 393 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 482 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1145 mm | 1167 mm | 1167 mm | 1188 mm | 1188 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Standover Height | 784 mm | 784 mm | 793 mm | 793 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 158 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 170 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Seclud XT 27.5+ is an Obed Seclud model. Obed released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Obed Seclud SLX 29 2021 has a starting price of 4695$. Obed Seclud XT 29 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5395$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5395$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Seclud XT 27.5+ price is 95.33% higher.
Seclud XT 27.5+ components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Seclud XT 27.5+ has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model Cane Creek DBair IL is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Obed Seclud XT 27.5+ 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Obed Seclud XT 27.5+ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.