RSD WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build 2022
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 140mm
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Travel Rear 125mm
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Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset SX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5+/29 Aluminum 7000 Series
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond D3 27.5+/29 140mm 51mm
Rear Shock
DVO Topaz T2 210×52.5 (RC 425 – 125mm, RC 440 – 128mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle Long Cage 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle Trigger 12spd
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle 10-51T 12spd
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle 175mm DM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12spd
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 29x35mm Front 15x110mm Boost
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHF 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Front and Aggressor 29×2.5WT 3C/Max Terra/EXO Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 180mm Front & Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 35 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face 35mm Chester 780mm
Grips
Ergon GE10
Headset
Cane Creek ZS44/28.6 Top & EC44/40 Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Cionlli 142mm
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine / KS LEV Dropper (S 125mm, M 150mm, L 175mm & XL 200mm) with SouthPaw Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Spec | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build belongs to the Rsd Wildcat model. RSD released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rsd Wildcat bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
RSD WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. RSD WILDCAT 125 (V3) Aluminum 29in Deore Build 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3749$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2999$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 8.58% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build has a weight of 15.25 kg (33.62 lbs). In short, the average Trail bike weight is 17.49% lower than this one.
WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build components
Fork
This bike has the DVO Diamond fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the DVO Topaz T2 210×52.5 (RC 425 – 125mm rear shock model, which has a travel of 125mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. RSD WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the WILDCAT V3 Aluminum 29in SX Build. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
