Xc Race Bike Weight

Looking for the right xc bike can be a challenge though.

Xc race bike weight. Mbr trail bike of the year 2020. Speed skill and stamina will earn you a spot on the start line but owning the punishing climbs on race day will get you to the podium. Enduro or all mountain bikes are in a sense exaggerated trail bikes and the considerations for an xc bike are a little different. Trudeez jul 24 2020 at 17 47 i don t know why you d replace your malleable alloy hanger for a super strong carbon one just to.

The reach is pretty long for an xc bike with a size large coming in at 460mm. This should hopefully mean the bike will be able to descend and climb with the best. Modern xc race bikes are all about raw speed making them light weight super efficient and ideal for fast flowing singletrack as well as between the tape. Mondraker chrono carbon r 2 399.

Trek procaliber 9 7 2 250 winner. If you are a light rider then a lighter bike is good. Specialized s new chisel is a fast light and affordable xc race machine popular cross country bike updated for 2021 with trickle down geometry internal cabling and a lightest 1 400g build. Weight is very important for a cross country rider because you are always trying to go faster.

Here s what to look for when shopping for a cross country bike whether it s for racing or long days across epic trails. But if you are a heavier rider then a heavier bike is better because a. Weight of xc bikes is around 24 pounds which is 10 8kg. Xc riders are racers so they have the need for speed.

Written by claire gormley published on 04 07 2018 8 00 gmt. Scott scale 920 2 199. I m now seriously considering buying a xc race bike. No matter how demanding your next xc event is these bikes are ready to race and get you on the podium.