RSD MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,899$
Weight | 14.57 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Aluminum 6061
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond D3 27.5+/29 140mm 44mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM Eagle PG-1210 11-50T 12spd
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM Eagle 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 27.5x40mm 15x110mm & 12x148mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C?Max Terra/EXO Rear, (Minimum Sliding Drop-Out Position – 425mm)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Chester 780mm
Grips
Ergon GE10 Black
Headset
FSA Orbit ITA ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 740 mm | 781 mm | 798 mm | 826 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 443 mm | 460 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 620 mm | 637 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.1 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1188 mm | 1205 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 690 mm | 705 mm | 709 mm | 712 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build is a Rsd Middlechild model. RSD launched 42 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rsd Middlechild bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
RSD MiddleChild V2 Aluminum Deore/D2 Build 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2899$. On the other hand, RSD MIDDLECHILD V2 Titanium Deore Build 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4649$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2899$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 4.96% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build has a weight of 14.57 kg (32.12 lbs). In other words, this model is 12.25% heavier than the average Trail bike.
MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build components
Fork
The DVO Diamond is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. RSD MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
MiddleChild V2 Aluminum SX/D3 Build comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.