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Egoist 29

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.

Weight25.1 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkFox Float 32
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Egoist 29
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

30 mph

Egoist 29

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
17"

5'6" – 5'11"

19"

5'9" – 6'3"

21"

6'1" – 6'8"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

triple butted hydroformed alloy 6061 29'

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

ColorBlack-Matt

Fork

FOX 32 Float SC 27.5 100 Remote air, remote lock out 15 mm thru axle 1.5' tapered steerer (100 mm)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

BSA, 73mm, threaded

Stem

RITCHEY WCS C220

Handlebar

RITCHEY WCS Flat 10° 660 / 700 mm

Saddle

PROLOGO Nago Evo X10

Seatpost

RITCHEY Comp Carbon (31.6)

TypeRigid

Grips

AUTHOR Pro Lock

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO XT 'clutch'

Front Derailleur

SHIMANO XT (34.9)

Crank

SHIMANO XT 38-28 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

Shifters

SHIMANO XT (22)

Cassette

SHIMANO M7000-11 11-42 (11)

Chain

SHIMANO HG601

Brakes

SHIMANO SLX disc hydraulic (6' rotors)

TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

MAVIC XA 29 wheel set 24 holes

Spokes

MAVIC

Front Hub

MAVIC XA 29 wheel set 24 holes boost 15 x 110 mm thru front axle 9 x 135 mm thru rear axle

Rear Hub

MAVIC XA 29 wheel set 24 holes boost 15 x 110 mm thru front axle 9 x 135 mm thru rear axle

Tires

VITTORIA Barzo kevlar 29' x 2.25'

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Last updated November 8

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