rossignol Heretic SLX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB Select+
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Groupset SLX
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rossignol Trail 160mm travel | 6061 Alloy
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB Select+ CHARGER 2 RC, BOOST 15X110 MXL STEALTH, DEBONAIR 160, gloss black,
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe Select+ RT 185x55 Debonair 2 Tokens Mm Tune 320lb Threshold Trunnion Standard B 8x30mm Lower Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100, ISPEC EV
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, 32T; XS, S, M, L: 170mm / XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Threaded; Shimano XT MT800;
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100
Chain Guide
e*thirteen TRS
Pedals
MTB platform pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX M7110 | J-Bend, Center Lock, 28h, TA 15x110
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX M7110 | J-Bend, Center Lock, 28h, TA 12x148, Micro Spline
Rims
e*thirteen LG1 Base Trail with Shimano SLX hubs
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 2.5, 3C, EXO, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX M7100, ISPEC EV
Cockpit
Stem
e*thirteen Base Stem | 7075 Aluminum; 35Ø ; XS, S, M: 40mm L, XL: 50mm
Handlebar
e*thirteen Base Handlebar | 7075 Aluminum, 20mm rise, Sweep: 9° back, 5° up; XS, S: 760mm; M, L, XL: 800mm
Grips
Rossignol lock on, diamond design with waffle grip
Headset
FSA ZS (ZS44/28.6-ZS56/40) / (NO.57)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado, medium, steel
Seatpost
KSRage I
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Front Center | 746 mm | 756 mm | 782 mm | 813 mm | 841 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 47 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 117 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm | 429 mm | 447 mm | 474 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 577 mm | 603 mm | 632 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1177 mm | 1187 mm | 1222 mm | 1254 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Heretic SLX completes the Rossignol Heretic model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rossignol Heretic Deore 12 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2799$. On the other hand, Rossignol Heretic XT 2022, is the most expensive and costs 4699$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Rossignol Heretic SLX price was 3599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Heretic SLX price is 0% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Rossignol Heretic SLX it’s weighing 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.28% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Heretic SLX components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox ZEB Select+ model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rockshox Super Deluxe Select+ RT 185×55 model, with a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Heretic SLX bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Heretic SLX comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Rossignol Heretic SLX bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
