Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
Ignite A9, Triple Butted 6061-T6 Alloy
Suspension Fork
Rockshox 30Gold, 100MM, Poploc Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 10S, Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 2s
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore RapidFire
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10, 11/36
Crank
Shimano FC-MT627, 38/24
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
4ZA XCD-SL
Tires
Continental X-King 29x2.2, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M447, F180/R160
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore RapidFire
Cockpit
Stem
4ZA Stratos
Handlebar
4ZA Stratos
Seat
Saddle
4ZA Stratos Dynamic Comfort
Seatpost
4ZA Stratos
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Ignite A 29″ SLX-DEORE SL is a Ridley Ignite model. Ridley released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Ignite A 29″ SLX-DEORE SL model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ignite A 29″ SLX-DEORE SL comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
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, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.