Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XX1 Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 170cm
SM
155cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 180cm
MD
165cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Alma Carbon OMR 2017 Boost Taper PF DCR
Suspension Fork
Orbea Spirit Rigid Carbon 15x110 Fox 32 Float SC Factory 100 FIT4 Remote PTU QR15x110 Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle Gold
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle Gold
Cassette
SRAM XX1 XG-1299 Eagle 10-50t 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle Dub Gold Boost 34t Rotor QX1 DM SRAM 32t Chainring (EXTRA) Rotor QX1 DM SRAM 34t Chainring (EXTRA)
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-Speed Gold
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Crossmax Pro Carbon TL 6-Bolt
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 2.20" TLR 120 TPI 3C Exo
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Ultimate Carbon Gold Hydraulic Disc Shimano XTR M9100 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
FSA K-Force
Handlebar
FSA K-Force Flat 700mm Di2 compatible
Headset
Acros Alloy 1-1/8 - 1-1/2" Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-LR Kit Carbonio S
Seatpost
FSA K-Force Light SB0 27.2x400mm Di2 compatible
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.508 mm | 1.571 mm | 1.425 mm | 1.472 mm | 1.405 mm | 1.374 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 309 mm | 312 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 629 mm | 638 mm | 662 mm | 669 mm | 698 mm | 723 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 86 mm | 87 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 597 mm | 583 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 380 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 435 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 557 mm | 582 mm | 588 mm | 616 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 430 mm | 420 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1045 mm | 1061 mm | 1078 mm | 1092 mm | 1121 mm | 1146 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 61 mm | 43 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 715 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 741 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 155 cm | 165 cm | 165 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
ALMA M-LTD is an Orbea Alma model. Orbea launched 83 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Orbea ALMA H50 27.5 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1199$. Orbea ALMA M-LTD 2018 on the other hand costs 7699$, 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Orbea ALMA M-LTD price was 7699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ALMA M-LTD price is 304.15% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
ALMA M-LTD components
Fork
The ALMA M-LTD comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of mm. 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.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the ALMA M-LTD bike is equipped with the 27.5″ carbon model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Orbea ALMA M-LTD has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Orbea ALMA M-LTD bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 199 cm (5.09 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
