Single Speed Xc Race Bike

Carbon compaction keeps the trail from beating you up as you beat competition.

Single speed xc race bike. Enduro or all mountain bikes are in a sense exaggerated trail bikes and the considerations for an xc bike are a little different. A hardtail offers more trail feedback but may get overwhelmed in rougher terrain. Crankset max ring single speed 1x crankset 40t max race face easton 51 mm chainline single speed only. Most racers in the singlespeed class cleave to rigid bikes.

I have used 1 x 10 and 1 x 9 before and that s pretty cool too i ask because i have built up a s s 29er and i m sick of replacing parts on my 20 speed race bike. Fox 32 sc float factory evol fit4 w remote l o kashima coat 100mm 110x15mm 44mm offset. Just point these race ready rockets in the right direction and go. Niner rdo carbon fiber internal cable routing pf30 bb single speed compatible.

Kmc x10 10 speed w reuseable missing link nickel plates crankset custom sram s 1250 7050 alloy arms 32t single ring gxp spindle 15 5. Here are some of the fastest xc bikes around which have been proved time and time again on the world cup circuit. Further on a full suspension bike with the fork locked out and the rear wheel able to cling to the terrain you ve got amazing traction. A xc bike may be a hardtail meaning the rear tire has no suspension travel.

Our tech loaded xc mountain bikes are the lightest smartest bikes on the trail. A hardtail channels all of the rider s pedal power into moving the rear wheel along. Chalk it up chivalry. Here s what to look for when shopping for a cross country bike whether it s for racing or long days across epic trails.

Even mid race a fs singlespeed brings a smile. Efficiency is the name of the game for a hardtail. Written by claire gormley published on 04 07 2018 8 00 gmt. Looking for the right xc bike can be a challenge though.

Crankset max ring geared 1x crankset 38t max 49 mm mtn chainline 168 q factor min.