Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 190mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork Formula Nero R
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Formula Nero R Air, rebound, low speed compression, high speed compression
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil RC, 250mm x 70mm, 8x25mm upper and lower mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX DH, 7-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-720 DH, 11-25 tooth, 7-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 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 S1, 29mm inner width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary EVO, DH, Addix U-soft, wire bead, 29 x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 4-piston with 200mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
SRAM Code RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Sixpack Skywalker, direct mount
Handlebar
Sixpack Millenium, 785mm width
Grips
Single clamp, nine color options available
Headset
IS42 top bearing, IS42 bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Sixpack Kamikaze
Seatpost
Sixpack Menace
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|
| 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" |
About this model
Rage CF 29 Performance completes the Propain Rage model. Propain released 44 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
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 Downhill bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Downhill bikes average weight
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, Rage CF 29 Performance has a weight of 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs). In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 0.06% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Propain Rage CF 29 Performance 2019 bike is equipped with the Formula Nero R fork, and has 190mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Propain Rage CF 29 Performance bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil RC model installed, and has a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Rage CF 29 Performance 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rage CF 29 Performance comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.