Ridley Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,701$
Weight | 11.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset SLX, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sablo, HM UD Carbon, 100mm Travel, TA 12x148mm Boost
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 29er Rhythm 100mm TA15/110 // Matte Black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX (M7100)
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX (M7100)
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX (M7100)
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 SLX M7100 DB
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos // 80 mm // Black Glossy
Handlebar
Forza Stratos Flat Bar // 720mm // Black Glossy
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-LR AIR-Cross Light
Seatpost
Forza Stratos // Zero Offset // 400mm // 31,6mm // Black Glossy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 652 mm | 681 mm | 702 mm | 723 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 429 mm | 445 mm | 463 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 602 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 553 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1085 mm | 1115 mm | 1136 mm | 1157 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) belongs to the Ridley Sablo model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ridley Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4352$. Ridley Sablo – Shimano XTR 1×12 Race 2021 on the other hand costs 7803$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4352$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 128.45% higher.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) weighs 11.7 kg (25.79 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 5.98% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ridley Sablo – Shimano SLX (M7100) bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.