ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full carbon 1080 g in size M 27.2 mm seat post Compatible with dropper posts Thru axle BOOST format PressFit 92 bottom bracket Compatible with 2 bottle cages
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL 100 mm, thru axle, BOOST format, Combolock II (2-position remote lockout: open and closed)
Drivetrain
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar 12-speed Truvativ Stylo Alu chainset 32 T chainring (compatible with 30, 34 and 36 T) SRAM PG1275 10-52 cassette (520%)
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Pedals
ROCKRIDER 520 GRIP flat pedals
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Crossmax wheels, 1.85 kg, outer width: 25 mm, tubeless ready, 24 spokes, 6-bolt disc brake rotor, ID360 freehub, XD body, sealed cartridge bearings
Tires
Hutchinson Kraken 2.3" tubeless ready, 60 TPI casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 180 mm front and 160 mm rear SRAM Centerline discs
Cockpit
Stem
Rockrider Aluminium Angle -20° 60 mm in size S 70 mm in size M 80 mm in size L 90 mm in size XL
Handlebar
Rockrider aluminium flat Width: 720 mm Angle: 6.5° 256 g
Seat
Saddle
Rockrider XC Ergofit 265 g
Seatpost
Carbon 27.2 mm, length: 350 mm (size M), 400 mm (size L and XL), 240 g, tubeless ready
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 belongs to the Rockrider Carbon model. ROCKRIDER released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2188$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 14.86% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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.
ROCKRIDER 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 it’s weighing 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 18.1% more than 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. 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 29″ Carbon Mountain Bike XC 900 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, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
