Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 190mm
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Travel Rear 200mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 49
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Groupset X01
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 49 Factory Air, Kashima, low and high speed rebound and compression
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Factory Coil, Kashima, 250mm x 70mm, 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
Propain, Enduro bearings
Rear Hub
Propain, Enduro bearings
Rims
Stan's ZTR Flow MK3, 29mm inner width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary EVO, DH, Addix U-soft, wire bead, 29 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, nine color options available
Headset
IS42 top bearing, IS42 bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia XR
Seatpost
Sixpack Menace
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 358 mm | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 813 mm | 825 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 447 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 623 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1275 mm | 1287 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Rage CF 29 Highend completes the Propain Rage model. 44 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Downhill bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Downhill 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.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Downhill bike, we get 15.89 kg (35.03 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.
slightly lighter than average, Rage CF 29 Highend has a weight of 15.6 kg (34.39 lbs). To sum up, it’s 1.86% lighter than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rage CF 29 Highend comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 49 fork. This has a travel range of 190mm. 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX DHX2 Factory Coil model, with a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Propain Rage CF 29 Highend 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rage CF 29 Highend has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
