Transition TR500 Complete Kit 1 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,699$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Fox Factory Float 40 -
Groupset X01, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Fox Racing Shox Factory 40 Float RC2 27.5
Rear Shock
Fox Racing Shox Factory DHX2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 DH Type 2.1
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 DH (7sp)
Cassette
SRAM XG795 (10-24)
Crank
RaceFace Atlas Cinch (DM34t, 165mm)
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech DH
Rear Hub
Joytech DH
Rims
Stans Flow EX 27.5 32h
Tires
Maxxis Highroller II 27.5x2.4 DH 3C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RSC
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Atlas 35 DM 50mm
Handlebar
RaceFace Atlas 35 (800mm x 20mm)
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
Thomson Elite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm |
| Front Center | 712 mm | 738 mm | 763 mm | 788 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 40 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 136 mm | 141 mm | 141 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 594 mm | 594 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 393 mm | 422 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 585 mm | 611 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.6 ° | 72.6 ° | 72.6 ° | 72.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1157 mm | 1183 mm | 1208 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -4 mm | -4 mm | -4 mm | -4 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
TR500 Complete Kit 1 completes the Transition Tr500 model. Transition launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Transition Tr500 bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Transition TR500 Complete 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3899$. Transition TR500 Complete Kit 1 2017 on the other hand costs 6699$, 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 Downhill bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even though the average price of a Downhill bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.55% higher than the price of the average Downhill bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The TR500 Complete Kit 1 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 40 fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on TR500 Complete Kit 1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TR500 Complete Kit 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.