Stevens Sonora 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset NX Eagle, SX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon SL HMF, O.L.D.: 148 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: Pressfit 92, Front derailleur mount: direct mount (high), Cable routing: internal
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox SID SL, Travel: 100 mm, Air suspension, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1.5", O.L.D.: 110 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6"
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle Trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1210 Eagle, 12-speed, Combination: 11-13-15-17-19-22-25-28-32-36-42-50 T
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle B DUB, 34 T, BB type: Press Fit MTB 89/92 mm / 24 mm, Boost chain line
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Oxygen RM-23 Disc, ETRTO: 23 x 622
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray, Tire size: 57-622, Foldable, Addix compound, TwinSkin
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T-A1, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T, DirectLink™
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Scorpo MTB, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 5°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo MTB, Width: 700 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 15 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS MTB Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Upper bearing cup: IS42/28.6, Lower bearing cup: IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Oxygen Roccia
Seatpost
Oxygen Scorpo MTB, Length: 380 mm, Diameter: 30.9 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" | Measuring mode |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.449 mm | 1.414 mm | 1.366 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 685 mm | 711 mm | 737 mm | mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 610 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm | mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 421 mm | 442 mm | 465 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | 650 | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 347 mm | 393 mm | 432 mm | 472 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1113 mm | 1139 mm | 1165 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 779 mm | 806 mm | 835 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Sonora is a Stevens Sonora model. Stevens released 9 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Stevens Sonora 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2123$. On the other hand, Stevens Sonora GX AXS 2022, is the most expensive and costs 3821$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Stevens released this model in 2022, its price was 2123$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sonora price is 11.44% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Stevens Sonora it’s weighing 12.5 kg (27.56 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 0.81% less than Sonora.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Sonora 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. 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 Sonora has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
