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 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain Belt Drive
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 34 Factory, Kashima coating
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPX2 Factory, Kashima coating, 210mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Pinion rotary, 9-speed or 12-speed
Cassette
Single cog belt drive
Crank
Pinion
Bottom Bracket
Pinion C-Line gearbox
Chain
Belt
Chain Guide
Tensioner
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec, 110x15mm Boost front, 142x12mm rear with 120 points of engagement
Rear Hub
Novatec, 110x15mm Boost front, 142x12mm rear with 120 points of engagement
Rims
Zerode Carbon, 32 hole
Tires
Maxxis
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT5, 2-piston, 6-bolt rotors (200mm front, 180mm rear)
Brake Levers
Magura MT5
Cockpit
Stem
Zerode, 45mm length
Handlebar
Zerode Z-Bar Carbon
Grips
Zerode, lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40, 44mm upper, 56mm lower
Seat
Saddle
Velo
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 160mm or 185mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 42cm | 44.5cm | 47.5cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.379 mm | 1.319 mm | 1.251 mm |
| Stack | 579 mm | 587 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1191 mm | 1225 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Taniwha Trail Deluxe is part of the Zerode Taniwha model. Zerode launched 28 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Zerode Taniwha bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Taniwha Trail Deluxe has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX FLOAT DPX2 Factory is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Taniwha Trail Deluxe 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Taniwha Trail Deluxe has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The Zerode model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
