Zerode Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
10,000$
Weight | 16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm Coil, high/low compression and low rebound damping adjustments
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB Coil IL, climb switch, 216mm eye to eye, 63mm stroke
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Pinion C.Line gearbox, grip shift, 12-speed
Cassette
Zerode 30 tooth, singlespeed
Crank
Pinion, forged
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
Wipperman 808
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine Torch, 15mm x 110mm front / 12mm x 142mm rear spacing
Rear Hub
Industry Nine Torch, 15mm x 110mm front / 12mm x 142mm rear spacing
Rims
Industry Nine Pillar Carbon
Spokes
Industry Nine Aluminum
Tires
WTB Convict 2.5" TCS Light, High Grip front / WTB Trail Boss 2.4" TCS Tough, Fast Rolling rear
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Trail Carbon, Magura Storm 203mm front / 180mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Magura MT Trail Carbon
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Mega Force
Handlebar
Syntace Vector Carbon
Grips
Zerode, lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 ZS 44/56
Seat
Saddle
SQ Lab 611 Active Ergowave
Seatpost
9Point8 Fall Line, 150mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Stack | 591 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 607 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm | 1205 mm | 1239 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition is part of the Zerode Taniwha model. 28 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Zerode Taniwha bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Zerode Taniwha Standard 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6600$. On the other hand, Zerode Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition 2018, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
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 Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 10000$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 177.85% higher.
Enduro bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 16 kg (35.27 lbs), Zerode bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 12.12% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition components
Fork
Zerode Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition 2018 bike is equipped with the Cane Creek HELM fork, and has 160mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
Zerode Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition bike has the Cane Creek DB Coil IL 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. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition bike is equipped with the 27.5″ carbon model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. 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 Taniwha Signature Cane Creek Edition has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!