simplon Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission 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 GX Eagle, 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 1 × 12
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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 Float X2 Factory, 170mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Crank
FSA CK-702 Carbon crankarms, 170mm
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss HX1501-Schwalbe Nobby Nic 62-622
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic 29x2.4"; Super Ground
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GX Eagle
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 70mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 800
Grips
Griffe Ergon GE10 EVO
Headset
Acros AZA-639
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
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 Sram GX Eagle Transmission is a Simplon Rapcon model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Simplon Rapcon bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Simplon Rapcon Shimano Deore 12 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5929$. Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX B3; XX1 Eagle AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 11012$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Simplon released this model in 2023, its price was 9847$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 173.6% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model FOX Float X2 Factory is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Simplon Rapcon Pmax CX Sram GX Eagle Transmission comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
