Transition RIPCORD Complete 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset GX, X5
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Silver TK 1.125" QR 26 100mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 10sp Type 2.1
Shift Levers
SRAM X5 10sp
Cassette
SRAM PG1020 (11-36)
Crank
SRAM NX (30t, 155mm)
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 406
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 406
Rims
Jalco DD28 24 32h
Tires
Kenda Kinetics K887 24x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore M395
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Respond 31.8 (45mm)
Handlebar
RaceFace Ride 31.8 (710mm x 25mm)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt (135x250)
Seatpost
RaceFace Ride
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm |
| Stack | 505 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 317 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 383 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1007 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -5 mm |
| Standover Height | 578 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
RIPCORD Complete belongs to the Transition Ripcord model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Transition RIPCORD Complete 2017 has a starting price of 1699$. Transition RIPCORD 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
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Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1699$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 175.81% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox 30 Silver TK model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on RIPCORD Complete are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RIPCORD Complete has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
