Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 Microshift 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Suntour RAIDON
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 | 130mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon 32 LOR DS 120mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 165x38mm | Light Tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroShift Advent X 10spd With Clutch
Shift Levers
MicroShift Advent X 10spd
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2 11-42T
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive | 28T | SRAM 76mm BCD | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: 152mm
Bottom Bracket
Rocky Mountain Sealed BB92 - Shimano Compatible
Chain
KMC X10-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed 15x100mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462 Sealed Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB SX19 | 32H |
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
F: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.3 // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M286 | Short Reach Lever | Shimano Pad Compatible | F:Tektro 180mm | R:Tektro 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 31.8 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
SDG Slater | 650mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp
Grips
SGD Slater JR Lock On
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57B-1 | Retainer Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1-1/8" Reducer Crown Race
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Jr
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain SL 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | kids Steep | kids Neutral | kids Slack |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 636 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 39 mm | 40 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 537 mm | 541.69 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 359 mm | 352 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 498 mm | 500 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.8 ° | 66 ° | 65.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 417 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1052 mm | 1053 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 16 mm | 24 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 693 mm | 691 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" |
About this model
Reaper 24 Microshift completes the Rockymountain Reaper model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Reaper bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2239$. Rocky Mountain Reaper 27.5 Shimano 2023 on the other hand costs 2999$, 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 Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Reaper 24 Microshift price is 273.21% higher than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
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 Microshift components
Fork
The Reaper 24 Microshift comes factory-installed with the Suntour RAIDON fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch R | Sealed Bearing rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 Microshift 2023, has a 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Reaper 24 Microshift has 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, your safety is in good hands.
