Propain Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,654$
Weight | 15.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 180mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Blend Alloy Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB R, 180 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Select R Coil, 180 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle (1×12)
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-52, (1×12)
Crank
Truvativ Descendant Eagle, 32t
Wheels
Rims
NEWMEN Performance, 30
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 R, 200 mm / 200 mm
Cockpit
Stem
SIXPACK Vertic 50
Handlebar
SIXPACK Millenium 805
Seat
Saddle
SIXPACK Kamikaze
Seatpost
PROPAIN Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.407 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Front Center | 791 mm | 822 mm | 854 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 646 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 610 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1225 mm | 1256 mm | 1288 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start completes the Propain Spindrift model. Propain released 80 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Propain Spindrift bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Propain Spindrift 4 AL 29 Start 2023 has a starting price of 3654$. Propain Spindrift CF 27.5 Highend 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6154$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Downhill bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Propain Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start price was 3654$. In conclusion, this bike price is 7.76% higher than the price of the average Downhill bike.
Downhill bikes average weight
The average weight for Downhill bikes is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start weighs 15.6 kg (34.39 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 1.86% lighter than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox ZEB is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Propain Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start bike has the RockShox Select R Coil model installed, and has a travel of 180mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Propain Spindrift 4 AL Mix Start is equipped with 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
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.