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2018 Cotic

SolarisMAX Gold Plus

A 27.5″ steel frame hardtail trail bike with high-end components.
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FrameSteel
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkX-Fusion MCQUEEN
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
SolarisMAX Gold Plus
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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)

22 mph

SolarisMAX Gold Plus

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Reviews
Singletrack World
Review: The latest Cotic SolarisMAX is one of the fastest hardtails we've tested

Jul 2018 · Wil Barrett

In case you hadn’t noticed, Cotic has been on absolute fire lately. The small Peak District-based company launched a new BFe hardcore hardtail just on a year ago, which then...

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Chromoly

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

X-Fusion McQueen HLR, Boost 110x15mm thru-axle, tapered steerer

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Threaded BSA, 73mm

Headset

Hope

Stem

Cotic (35mm or 45mm)

Handlebar

Cotic Calver, 780mm width, 25mm rise

Saddle

Cotic Cromo Rail

Seatpost

X-Fusion Manic dropper, 125mm (SM, MD), 150mm (LG, XL)

TypeDropper

Pedals

N/A

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT M8000, 11-speed

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

Race Face Turbine Cinch, 175mm length, direct mount

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT M8000, 11-speed

Cassette

Shimano Deore XT M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed

Chain

Shimano Deore XT M8000, 11-speed

Chain Guide

N/A

Brakes

Deore XT M8000, 180mm rotors

TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Deore XT M8000

Wheels
Rims

Hope Tech 35W

Front Hub

Hope Tech

Rear Hub

Hope Tech

Tires

WTB Ranger, Light High Grip front, Tough Fast Rolling rear, tubeless, 27.5" x 2.8"

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