simplon Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,372$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XTR, XT -
Suspension Full -
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
Rapcon, Sand Matt | Black Matt, S (37)
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 FLOAT FACTORY 29" 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Factory 150mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR-12
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR-12
Crank
Crankset Shimano XT, FC-M8120, 170mm, 30T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss EX1700-Schwalbe Magic Mary /Big Betty 62-622
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary & Big Betty 29 x 2,4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR-12
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 70mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 760
Grips
Griffe Ergon GE10 EVO
Headset
Acros AZA-636
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 160mm, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.379 mm | 1.341 mm | 1.307 mm | 1.275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 765 mm | 788 mm | 813 mm | 836 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 446 mm | 466 mm | 486 mm | 506 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° | 79 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 104 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 438 mm | 443 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1194 mm | 1223 mm | 1253 mm | 1280 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 733 mm | 739 mm | 739 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 |
Model Overview
Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 is part of the Simplon Rapcon model. Simplon launched 30 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Simplon Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 price was 7750$. In conclusion, this bike price is 115.34% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model Fox Float X Factory 150mm 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rapcon Shimano XTR 12 has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rapcon Shimano XTR 12. 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.