Stevens Sonora ES 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 Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT
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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
Fox 32 Float SC Performance, Step Cast technology, Travel: 100 mm, Air suspension, Remote Lockout, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1 1/2", O.L.D.: 110 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6"
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, SL-M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT, CS-M8100-12, 12-speed, Combination: 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51 T
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, FC-M8100-1, 34 T, BB type: Pressfit BB92 / Hollowtech II, Boost chain line
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X 1900 Spline, Axle: QR15x110 mm
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray Evolution, Tire size: 57-622, Foldable, Addix Speed compound, LiteSkin, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, BR-M8100, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT, BL-M8100, 2 finger
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 ES belongs to the Stevens Sonora model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Stevens Sonora 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2123$. Stevens Sonora GX AXS 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3821$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Stevens Sonora ES price was 3078$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 61.57% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), Stevens bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 19.23% more than Sonora ES.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Sonora ES model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sonora ES 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.
