Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL Solo Air, Boost 15x110mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 Pro RL, 210x55mm, 8x25mm hardaware
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M785, GS
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000, I-spec II
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500,10-speed, 11-42 tooth
Crank
Prowheel CHARM, 2 piece crank
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC X-10
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
Alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Entity XL2 disc 29-622 wheelset
Rear Hub
Entity XL2 disc 29-622 wheelset
Rims
Entity XL2 disc 29-622 wheelset
Spokes
Entity XL2 disc 29-622 wheelset
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 29”x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT365
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-MT365
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Xpert, alloy, 45mm length, 7° rise, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Entity Xpert, alloy, 780mm length, 12mm rise, 31.8mm bore
Headset
ZS 44/28.6 | ZS 56/40
Seat
Saddle
Entity Assault
Seatpost
TranzX dropper, 150mm travel, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Stack | 619.4 mm | 624 mm | 628.6 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 451 mm | 476 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 602.5 mm | 628.4 mm | 657.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 485 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1193 mm | 1220 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 735 mm | 759 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Siskiu T7 29 completes the Polygon Siskiu model. Polygon launched 75 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Polygon Siskiu D5 2019 has a starting price of 899$. Polygon Siskiu N9 27.5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2999$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Siskiu T7 29 price is 45.44% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the X-Fusion O2 Pro RL rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Siskiu T7 29 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Polygon Siskiu T7 29 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Polygon Siskiu T7 29 includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!