Stevens Sonora GX AXS 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 SL Select
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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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 Select+, 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 Eagle GX AXS, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 Eagle, 12-speed, Combination: 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32-36-42-52 T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, 34 T, BB type: Press Fit MTB 89/92 mm, Boost chain line
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM Eagle GX
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" |
Model Overview
Sonora GX AXS is a Stevens Sonora model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Stevens Sonora 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2123$. Stevens Sonora GX AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 3821$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 3821$. In conclusion, this bike price is 100.58% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 10 kg (22.05 lbs), the Sonora GX AXS model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 24% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID SL Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Sonora GX AXS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sonora GX AXS comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
