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 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Factory, FIT GRIP2, Kashima coating, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPX2 Factory, LV, EVOL, Trunnion mount, 185x55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Shiftmix
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, XG-1275, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM pressfit DUB MTB, 92mm
Chain
SRAM GX
Chain Guide
MRP 1X
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700 Spline wheelset
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700 Spline wheelset
Rims
DT Swiss M1700 Spline wheelset, 30mm inner width
Spokes
DT Swiss M1700 Spline wheelset
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Magic Mary, Addix-Soft, TLE, Kevlar, 29"x2.35", Rear: Schwalbe Hans Dampf, Addix-Speedgrip, TLE, Kevlar, 29"x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Magura MT5, Magura Storm HC 203mm rotor, Rear: Magura MT5, Magura Storm HC 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Magura MT5
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face AEffect R 35, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face AEffect, 35mm diameter, 760mm, 20mm rise
Grips
SDG Slater
Headset
Acros AzX ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
SDG FLY MTN 2, CrMo
Seatpost
SDG Tellis, 125mm on 16", 150mm on 18"/20"/22"
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Front Center | 746 mm | 768 mm | 792 mm | 814 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 437 mm | 456 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm | 629 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 392 mm | 425 mm | 455 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1172 mm | 1194 mm | 1218 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 748 mm | 757 mm | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Slide Trail 9.0 is part of the Radon Slide model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Radon Slide 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 Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Slide Trail 9.0 has a weight of 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 6.32% less than Slide Trail 9.0.
Slide Trail 9.0 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Radon Slide Trail 9.0 bike has the FOX Float DPX2 Factory model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Slide Trail 9.0 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Radon Slide Trail 9.0 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
