Rose GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,965$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GRANITE CHIEF, AL 7005, from approx. 2,4 kg Raw Finish/Silver M
Suspension Fork
RockShox REBA RL, Solo Air, 15 mm thru axle, travel: 150mm black matt 27,5"
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance Series, travel: 150mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7000 SGS Shadow+ 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SLM610 double/triple 10-speed black
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 10-fach (11-36) 11-36
Chain
Shimano CN-HG54 10-speed 118 L
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XM 1501 Spline ONE (black hub) black 27,5"
Tires
Continental Mountain King II Race Sport 27,5x2,4 black/black 27,5x2,4
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore 203mm/180mm / SMRT66
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE RIDE, 35.0 mm black 70mm
Handlebar
Race Face RIDE, 35.0 mm, 20 mm Rise black 760mm
Grips
Ergon GE10 black
Seat
Saddle
ROSE VL1376U
Seatpost
Easton EA70 Zero black 31,6mm
Model Overview
GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 is part of the Rose Granite model. Rose launched 5 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rose Granite bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Rose GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 1 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2441$. On the other hand, Rose GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2706$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Rose GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 price was 2706$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 33% smaller.
GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 components
Fork
Rose GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPS Performance Series rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. 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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The GRANITE CHIEF SPECIAL EDITION 2 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
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.