Ridley Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,857$
Weight | 10.16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset SLX, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ignite A9 7E6
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Judy Silver TK R 29er 100mm TA15/110 // Matte Black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 1x12sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX 1x12sp
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 1x12sp
Cassette
Shimano SLX (M7100) // 12s // 10-51
Crank
Shimano MT510 // 12s // 175 // 32
Pedals
Not included **
Wheels
Rims
Forza XCD-SL, 29er // TA 12x148mm // Clincher-TLR // 23mm Internal Width
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 DB
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos // 80 mm // Black Glossy
Handlebar
Forza Stratos Flat Bar // 720mm // Black Glossy
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X // Black
Seatpost
Forza Stratos // Zero Offset // 400mm // 31,6mm // Black Glossy
About this model
Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp is a Ridley Ignite model. Ridley released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ridley Ignite A – Shimano Deore 1x12sp 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1379$. Ridley Ignite SLX (UDH, flatmount) – Shimano XTR M9100 Race 1x12sp 2022 on the other hand costs 6879$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Ridley released this model in 2022, its price was 1719$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp price is 10.82% smaller.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 10.16 kg (22.4 lbs), Ridley bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 22.05% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Ridley Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp are the 29″ aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ridley Ignite A – Shimano SLX 1x12sp is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.