Transition Relay Carbon GX Mechanical 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 160mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Praxis
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Suspension Full
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Motor Fazua mid-drive
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Battery Fazua Energy 430 Take Out
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 160cm
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
XXL
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Relay Carbon 160mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Grip Performance, (160mm Travel)
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance, (205x60mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Single Click
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-52t)
Crank
Praxis Alloy ETOR, (165mm, X-Small 160mm)
Bottom Bracket
Fazua Ride 60 System
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D791SB-B15/D902SB-B12
Rear Hub
Novatec D791SB-B15/D902SB-B12
Rims
WTB i30
Spokes
Pillar Spokes
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ 2.5, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
ARaceFace Aefect R (40mm)
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, XS/SM(780x20) MD/LG/XL/XXL(780x35)
Grips
ODI Elite Flow Lock-On
Headset
FSA No.55R
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air 3
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, XS(120mm) SM(150mm) MD(180mm) LG/XL/XXL(210mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Ride 60
Battery
Fazua Energy 430 Take Out
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 731 mm | 767 mm | 803 mm | 833 mm | 862 mm | 891 mm |
| Rake | 34 mm | 42 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 136 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 613 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 423 mm | 453 mm | 478 mm | 503 mm | 528 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 546 mm | 579 mm | 607 mm | 635 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79.7 ° | 79.1 ° | 78.4 ° | 77.8 ° | 77.3 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1201 mm | 1237 mm | 1273 mm | 1302 mm | 1331 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm | 207 cm |
Model Overview
Relay Carbon GX Mechanical is a Transition E Relay model. Transition released 6 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Transition Relay Alloy NX 2023 has a starting price of 6799$. Transition Relay Carbon XX AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12499$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 8799$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 83.89% more expensive.
Relay Carbon GX Mechanical components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Transition Relay Carbon GX Mechanical e-bike has the Fox Float X Performance model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Transition Relay Carbon GX Mechanical 2023, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Transition Relay Carbon GX Mechanical has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 143 cm – 207 cm (4.69 ft – 6.79 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Transition Relay Carbon GX Mechanical includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
