Propain Spindrift CF 29 Start 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,299$
Weight | 14.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
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 Carbon 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 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 790 mm | 821 mm | 853 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 646 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 612 mm | 640 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 | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm | 1265 mm | 1297 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 CF 29 Start completes the Propain Spindrift model. Propain released 80 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Propain Spindrift bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Propain Spindrift AL 29 Start 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3599$. Propain Spindrift CF 27.5 Highend 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 6799$.
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 an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4299$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 26.78% higher.
Downhill bikes average weight
The average weight for Downhill bikes is 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.
Weighing 14.6 kg (32.19 lbs), the Spindrift CF 29 Start model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Downhill bike weighs 8.84% more than Spindrift CF 29 Start.
Overview of components
Fork
The Spindrift CF 29 Start comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. 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
The Spindrift CF 29 Start has a rear shock with a travel of 180mm. The model RockShox Select R Coil is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Spindrift CF 29 Start model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Spindrift CF 29 Start comes 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.