Spot Brand Spot Rocker Geared 4-star 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
29: Fox Performance 34 Float Step-Cast 29, 120mm travel, 3Pos-Adj, Grip, 44mm Rake, Boost 15x110. 27.5+: RockShox SID Select, 35, 120mm travel, Charger RL, 44mm Rake, Boost 15110
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275, 12-speed, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM Stylo Eagle, B148, DUB, 170mm, 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA MTB73
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Front: 29: Stan's No Tubes Crest S2 29, Tubeless, 6-Bolt, Boost 15x110, 27.5+: Stan's No Tubes Flow S2 27.5+, Tubeless, 6-Bolt, Boost 15x110, Rear: 29: Stan's No Tubes Crest S2 29, Tubeless, XD, 6-Bolt Boost 12x148, 27.5+: Stan's No Tubes Flow S2 27.5+, Tubeless, XD, 6-Bolt Boost 12x148
Tires
Front: 29: Schwalbe Wicked Will 29x2.4, 27.5+: Maxxis Rekon Plus 27.5x2.8, Rear: 29: Schwalbe Wicked Will 29x2.4, 27.5+: Maxxis Rekon Plus 27.5x2.8
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level TL, 180mm Centerline Rotor, 6-Bolt, Rear: SRAM Level TL, 180mm Centerline Rotor, 6-Bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect, 35mm x 60mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect, 35mm, XL 780mm, LG 760mm, MD/SM 740mm, 20mm rise, Alloy
Grips
Ergon GXR, Black
Headset
Cane Creek 40, ZS44/ZS56 ZS44 upper, ZS56 lower
Seat
Saddle
Spot MTB
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive 185mm for XL and Large, 160mm for Medium, and 125mm for Small, Internal, 31.6
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 320 mm | 313 mm | 320 mm | 313 mm | 320 mm | 313 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 696 mm | 696 mm | 732 mm | 732 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm | 802 mm | 802 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 99 mm | 91 mm | 99 mm | 91 mm | 99 mm | 91 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 407 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 497 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 564 mm | 598 mm | 598 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm | 664 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1138 mm | 1174 mm | 1174 mm | 1210 mm | 1210 mm | 1244 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 738 mm | 738 mm | 738 mm | 779 mm | 779 mm | 779 mm | 779 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 158 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Rocker Geared 4-star belongs to the Spotbrand Rocker model. Spot released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Spotbrand Rocker bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Spot Rocker SS 4-star 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3999$. On the other hand, Spot Rocker Geared 6-star AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 7399$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4199$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 52.03% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Spot Rocker Geared 4-star it’s weighing 10.93 kg (24.1 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 18.76% more than Rocker Geared 4-star.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Rocker Geared 4-star model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rocker Geared 4-star 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Rocker Geared 4-star comes in 8 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rocker Geared 4-star. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
