Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 184cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
191cm - 205cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ground Control, aluminium, Boost, BSA 73, 120mm travel, approx. 2792g, Matt Black/Light Olive M-29
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox PIKE SELECT+, CHARGER 2, RC, Debonair, Boost, 120mm, 42mm offset, 29"
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ RT, Debonair, 190x45mm black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100SGS 12 Speed, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100, I-Spec EV, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7100, 12-speed, 10-51
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8100, BSA 73, 32 teeth, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100,
Pedals
delivered without pedals
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Crossmax XL, 622x30C, Boost, TLR, Micro Spline, 29"
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster EXO TR, black 29x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Formula Cura 2, I-Spec EV, 180/180mm shiny black
Cockpit
Stem
Level Nine Race, 6°, Ø 31,8 mm, black stealth 60mm
Handlebar
Level Nine Race, Rise 15mm, Back Sweep 9°, UP Sweep 5°, Ø 31,8 mm, black stealth 760mm
Grips
Comfort grip, black
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Flow black/black
Seatpost
ROSE-Dropper seatpost, X1 lever, black 31,6mm/459mm/150mm Hub
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 687 mm | 724 mm | 753 mm | 782 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 565 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 428 mm | 453 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 579 mm | 607 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 mm | 1156 mm | 1185 mm | 1214 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm | 205 cm |
Model Overview
GROUND CONTROL 3 completes the Rose Ground model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Rose Ground bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rose GROUND CONTROL 1 2022 has a starting price of 2123$. Rose GROUND CONTROL 4 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4246$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Rose GROUND CONTROL 3 price was 3184$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that GROUND CONTROL 3 price is 15.28% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Rose GROUND CONTROL 3 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike Select fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ RT, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Rose GROUND CONTROL 3 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GROUND CONTROL 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Rose GROUND CONTROL 3 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 205 cm (5.09 ft – 6.73 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the GROUND CONTROL 3. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
