Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 165cm
MD
162cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUTECH XC SPORT 27.5"
Suspension Fork
SUNTOUR XCE, 100MM 27.5" TRAVEL
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO RD-TX800 7/8-SPEED DA
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SL-M315 3X8 ALTUS
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG200 9-SPEED 11-36T
Crank
PROWHEEL TA-CQ68 42/34/24T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
CARTRIDGE BB
Chain
KMC Z-7 8-SPEED
Wheels
Rims
DOUBLE WALL ALLOY RIMS W/ ALLOY HUBS
Tires
PERFORMANCE TIRE 27.5" X2.1
Brakes
Brakes
ALHONGA HJ-OD07 HYD D-BRAKE
Cockpit
Stem
ENTITY OE E: 45MM, BB: 31.8MM
Handlebar
STEEL W:680MM R:40MM BB:31.8MM
Seat
Saddle
FOMING STEEL RAIL
Seatpost
ENTITY SPORT, 15MM OFFSET, 27.2MMX350MM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm |
| Front Center | 640 mm | 660 mm | 680 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 599.1 mm | 603.8 mm | 608.5 mm |
| Reach | 389.7 mm | 408.2 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 456 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1071 mm | 1092 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 753 mm | 488 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 162 cm | 172 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
CASCADE 4 belongs to the Polygon Cascade model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Polygon CASCADE 2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 429$. Polygon CASCADE 4 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 549$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Polygon released this model in 2020, its price was 549$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 246.99% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The CASCADE 4 comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The CASCADE 4 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Polygon CASCADE 4 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Polygon CASCADE 4 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 185 cm (4.99 ft – 6.07 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.