Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
1,799$
Weight | 12.61 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON 32
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate.
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon 32 LOR DS 120mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG-500 11-42T
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 2PC 28T
Bottom Bracket
Rocky Mountain Sealed BB92 - Shimano Compatible
Chain
KMC X10-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB SX17
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
VeeTire Crown GEM 24x2.25 / VeeTire Crown GEM 24x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 2 Piston / Shimano RT30 180mm / Shimano RT30 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 720mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA No. 57B-1
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Kids
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain SL 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" | 26" | 24" | 26" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 652 mm | 636 mm | 652 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 43 mm | 40 mm | 44 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 541 mm | 541.69 mm | 550 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 353 mm | 352 mm | 339 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 503 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 65.3 ° | 65.3 ° | 63.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 93 mm | 100 mm | 93 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 416 mm | 418 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1068 mm | 1053 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | -3 mm | 24 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 729 mm | 691 mm | 726 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Reaper 24 is part of the Rockymountain Reaper model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Rockymountain Reaper bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2020 has a starting price of 1799$. Rocky Mountain Reaper 27.5 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2649$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1799$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Reaper 24 price is 192.05% more expensive.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 11.4 kg (25.13 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.
Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 it’s weighing 12.61 kg (27.8 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.61% heavier than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Reaper 24 components
Fork
Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour RAIDON 32 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch R rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Reaper 24 are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Reaper 24 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.