Stevens Sonora GX AXS 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,587$
Weight | 10.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID SL Select
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon SL HMF, O.L.D.: 148 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: Pressfit BB92, Cable routing: internal, 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
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS, RD-GX-1E-A1, 12-speed, Cage Lock™, Roller Bearing Clutch™, X-Actuation™, Total capacity: 42 T
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 685 mm | 711 mm | 737 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 608 mm | 623 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 419 mm | 440 mm | 463 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 598 mm | 623 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 347 mm | 393 mm | 432 mm | 472 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1085 mm | 1111 mm | 1137 mm | 1163 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 777 mm | 804 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Sonora GX AXS is a Stevens Sonora model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Stevens Sonora 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2434$. On the other hand, Stevens Sonora GX AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4235$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4235$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 122.31% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 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.
Sonora GX AXS weighs 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 20.39% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
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 RockShox SID SL Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 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
The wheels on Sonora GX AXS are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Stevens Sonora GX AXS is equipped 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, your safety is in good hands.