simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Battery Bosch Performance Line CX BES3 +Bosch Powertube 500 vertical
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Drivetrain Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rapcon Pmax CX, Sand Matt | Black Matt, S (37)
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik 29 Select+, 150mm
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Factory 170mm, 2-Position, 400lb/in
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Crank
FSA CK-702 Carbon crankarms, 170mm
Wheels
Rims
Mavic E-Deemax-Schwalbe Nobby Nic 62-622
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic 29x2.4"; Super Ground
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 100mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 800
Grips
Simplon Shark Lock
Headset
Acros AZA-639
Seat
Saddle
SLR X-Cross Superflow Width:L,Titan-Rail
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 160mm, 31.6
Motor & Battery
Battery
Bosch Performance Line CX BES3 +Bosch Powertube 500 vertical
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 768 mm | 793 mm | 818 mm | 841 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 593 mm | 612 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79.6 ° | 79.6 ° | 79.6 ° | 79.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 112 mm | 123 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 445 mm | 450 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1236 mm | 1266 mm | 1291 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 751 mm | 751 mm | 751 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 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
Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS completes the Simplon Rapcon model. Simplon launched 30 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Simplon Rapcon bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5945$. Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 11042$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 11042$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 206.81% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model FOX DHX2 Factory 170mm is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
