Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1×12 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,440$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ignite SLX, Carbon Frame, TA12x148 Boost Rear Axle
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Rhythm 100mm TA15x110
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 1x12
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT 1x12
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 1x12
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano XT, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano SLX 12sp
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X1900 Spline 22,5, tubeless ready
Tires
Vittoria Barzo TLR G+ 29x2.25", tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos
Handlebar
Forza Stratos
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-LR
Seatpost
Forza Stratos
Model Overview
Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1×12 is part of the Ridley Ignite model. Ridley released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ridley Ignite A – Shimano Deore 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1167$. Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XTR 1×12 Race 2020 on the other hand costs 6051$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3184$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 67.14% higher.
Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1×12 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1×12 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ridley Ignite SLX – Shimano XT 1×12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. 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.