Transition Sentinel Carbon XT 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,899$
Weight | 14.21 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
XXL
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sentinel Carbon 150mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Grip Performance, 160mm Travel/44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2 Performance 2 Position
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100 (10-51t)
Crank
Shimano XT M8100 (30t/170mm)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano XT M8100
Wheels
Front Hub
Stans Neo Durasync
Rear Hub
Stans Neo Durasync
Rims
Stans Flow S1
Spokes
Sapim Race Double Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (29x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (29x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT86 (203mm)
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy 35, SM/MD (800x20), LG/XL (800x30), XXL (800x 40)
Grips
Sensus Lite
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, SM (150mm), MD (180mm), LG/XL/XXL (210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 761 mm | 794 mm | 824 mm | 853 mm | 877 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 421 mm | 451 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 586 mm | 614 mm | 642 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.9 ° | 76.4 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 mm | 1234 mm | 1264 mm | 1293 mm | 1317 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 672 mm | 689 mm | 701 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm | 207 cm |
About this model
Sentinel Carbon XT completes the Transition Sentinel model. There are 43 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Transition Sentinel bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Transition Sentinel Alloy NX 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3899$. Transition Sentinel Carbon XO1 2022 on the other hand costs 7199$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Transition released this model in 2022, its price was 5899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 63.91% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Transition Sentinel Carbon XT it’s weighing 14.21 kg (31.33 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 0.42% higher than this one.
Sentinel Carbon XT components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float X2 Performance 2 Position rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The Sentinel Carbon XT 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Transition Sentinel Carbon XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 207 cm (5.05 ft – 6.79 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sentinel Carbon XT. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.