Sensa Merano Evo Race 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralite aluminium 6066 - 3x butted - Hydroformed - Boost-148 - Thru-Axle - Tapered 1.5
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK - Air - 100mm travel - Boost - Poploc - Tapered 1.5
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 1x12 - FC-MT511 32T + 10-51 - CS & CN M6100 - Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410
Rims
Supra MA Pro
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob K-guard 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 1x12 - FC-MT511 32T + 10-51 - CS & CN M6100 - Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Supra X Line
Handlebar
Supra X Line - 720mm + 5mm rise
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Boost
Seatpost
Supra X Line 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | 19" | 21" |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Merano Evo Race is part of the Sensa Merano model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Sensa Merano Evo SLE 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1379$. Sensa Merano Evo Pro 2023 on the other hand costs 1804$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1592$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Merano Evo Race price is 19.66% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs), Sensa bike is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 6.42% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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
When leaving the production line, the Merano Evo Race model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Merano Evo Race has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
