Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Suntour XCR
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR-32 120 mm LO DS boost with lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 6100
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 1x12
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10-51
Crank
Shimano Deore 6100
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52
Chain
KMC X12
Pedals
FPD NW-420
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT410
Rear Hub
Shimano MT410
Rims
Weinnman U32 TL
Tires
Kenda Regolith 27.5 x 2.6 (XS-S) / 29 x 2.4 (M-XL)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT400 hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT401
Cockpit
Stem
Opus Silver 6°
Handlebar
Opus Silver 15 mm rise 31.8
Headset
NECO semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Opus Endurance
Seatpost
Opus Silver 31.6 x 350
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 377 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 572 mm | 594 mm | 632 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
RECRUIT 1 is an Opus Recruit model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Opus Recruit bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Opus RECRUIT 1 it’s weighing 14.06 kg (31 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 8.32% less than RECRUIT 1.
Overview of components
Fork
The RECRUIT 1 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCR fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Opus RECRUIT 1 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RECRUIT 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
RECRUIT 1 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
