Rocky Mountain Reaper 26 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
2,349$
Weight | 12.86 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 RockShox Sektor
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Groupset Deore, Race Face -
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
RockShox Sektor RL 130mm 37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG-500 11-42T
Crank
Race Face Ride Cinch 30T Steel
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BBMT500
Chain
KMC X10-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB ST i21 TCS Tubeless
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF Folding 26 x 2.35 / Maxxis Minion DHF Folding 26 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400 2 Piston / Shimano RT30 180mm / Shimano RT30 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT400
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 720mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA No. 57B
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop 30.9mm x 80mm Drop
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 26 belongs to the Rockymountain Reaper model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Reaper 24 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1799$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Reaper 27.5 2020, is the most expensive and costs 2649$.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2020, its price was 2349$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 281.33% higher.
Mountain bikes average weight
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 26 it’s weighing 12.86 kg (28.35 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 12.81% less than Reaper 26.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Reaper 26 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Sektor fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Monarch R, with a travel distance of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Reaper 26 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Reaper 26 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.