simplon Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 2024
2024 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,979$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Razorblade IV, Cosmic Red Glossy | Black Matt, XS (36)
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Stepcast 29" Factory 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR-12
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR-12
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XR1700-Schwalbe Racing Ray/Ralph 57-622
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray & Racing Ralph 29 x 2,25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR-12
Cockpit
Stem
Zero III 100mm x 12°
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 760
Grips
Simplon ESI Grip
Headset
Acros AZA-642
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia DIVA FLOW black
Seatpost
FOX Transfer SL Factory, 70mm, 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.506 mm | 1.412 mm | 1.391 mm | 1.352 mm | 1.316 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 688 mm | 700 | 724 mm | 748 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 600 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 425 mm | 435 mm | 455 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 591 mm | 603 mm | 626 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 86 mm | 92 mm | 97 mm | 108 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1106 mm | 1118 mm | 1142 mm | 1166 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 765 mm | 792 mm | 812 mm | 832 mm | 882 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 completes the Simplon Razorblade model. Simplon released 45 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Simplon Razorblade bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
Simplon Razorblade 29 IV Shimano Deore 12 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4023$. On the other hand, Simplon Razorblade 29 IV SL Sram XX SL Eagle Transmission 2024, is the most expensive and costs 7835$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2024 and its price was 6352$. In conclusion, this bike price is 233.44% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 2024 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Simplon Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Simplon Razorblade 29 IV Shimano XTR 12 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.