Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 210mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 40
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 40 Factory Air, Kashima, low and high speed rebound and compression
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Factory, Kashima, 250mm x 75mm, 8x25mm upper and lower mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 DH, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 DH, 7-speed
Cassette
SRAM X01 DH XG-795, 10-24 tooth, 7-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 Carbon DH 165mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP 83mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
MRP G3 mini
Pedals
None included (upgrade options available)
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine
Rear Hub
Industry Nine
Rims
Reynolds Black Label Enduro, 28mm inner width
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary EVO, DH, Addix Soft, wire bead, 27.5 x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7, 4-piston with 203mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
Magura MT7
Cockpit
Stem
Sixpack Skywalker, direct mount
Handlebar
Sixpack Millenium carbon, 785mm width
Grips
Single clamp, seven color options available
Headset
IS42 top bearing, IS42 bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia XR
Seatpost
Sixpack Menace
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Front Center | 773 mm | 813 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1221 mm | 1261 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Rage CF 27.5 Highend is part of the Propain Rage model. 44 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Propain Rage bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Downhill bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Downhill bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes have an average weight of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Propain Rage CF 27.5 Highend it’s weighing 15 kg (33.07 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 5.93% lighter than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rage CF 27.5 Highend comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 40 fork. This has a travel range of 203mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX DHX2 Factory rear shock model, which has a travel of 210mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Propain Rage CF 27.5 Highend 2019, has a 27.5″ carbon model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Propain Rage CF 27.5 Highend is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.