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2023 Devinci

Kobain Deore 11S

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$1,599
Weight32.7 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 130mm
ForkRockShox 35 Silver
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetDeore
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Kobain Deore 11S
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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)

24 mph

Kobain Deore 11S

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'6"

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Reviews

Summary

The Devinci Kobain is a versatile and well-valued trail bike, praised for its modern geometry, Canadian-made frame, and lifetime warranty. It excels in climbing with a comfortable posture and handles descents with good traction, though it may require some adjustment for aggressive riding. The bike's suspension, particularly the Marzocchi Z2 fork, is noted for its balanced performance across various terrains.

Pros
  • Versatile for riders of all abilities

  • Modern geometry and comfortable climbing posture

  • Canadian-made frame with lifetime warranty

  • Balanced suspension performance

  • Competitively priced

Cons
  • Limited capability on steep descents

  • Base level suspension lacks fine-tuning options

  • Brakes may lack power for some riders

Key Quotes
The Kobain is a little more traditional than all that.
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The bike feels solid and planted on the descents, with a good amount of traction and control, something riders of all abilities will be able to appreciate.
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Pushing the Kobain into steeper, diving berms is an absolute treat.
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Tested: Devinci Kobain Deore 12-Speed

May 2021 · Travis Engel

A perfectly balanced hardtail trail bike, the Decinci Kobain takes its shredding in moderation.

Highs
  • Versatility-minded

  • Great value

  • Modern geometry

  • Made in Canada

Lows
  • Limited capability on steep descents

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First Ride: 2021 Devinci Marshall - Aluminum, Affordable, & Made in Canada

Jan 2021 · Daniel Sapp

Devinci has two new Canadian-made bikes - a 130mm trail bike and a hardtail, both of which are surprisingly affordable.

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Vital MTB
2021 Devinci Kobain SLX 12-Speed Bike

Jan 2021 · BHowell

Seasoned riders, hardtail junkies, and newcomers will all find something to love in the Devinci Kobain

Highs
  • Trail-ready geometry

  • Loves to corner

  • Stable at speed

  • Durable build specs

  • Competitively priced

Lows
  • Brakes lack power

  • Not light

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminum Optimum G04

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

ColorsRed Dna Gloss; Blue Navy Gloss

Fork

Rockshox 35 Silver R Coil 130 | 51 Offset

Travel130mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB MT501 | BSA | 68/73mm

Headset

FSA Orbit | 1.5E | Zero Stack

Stem

V2 Pro | B:35mm | L:50mm | 0°

Handlebar

V2 Pro | B:35mm | R:15mm | W:780mm

Saddle

Devinci

Seatpost

TranzX Dropper | 31.6mm | 1x Lever | 130mm

TypeDropper

Pedals

Wellgo w/CRMO spindle

Grips

Devinci Performance | w/lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M5100 | 11s

Crank

Shimano Deore M5100 | 30T

Shifters

Shimano Deore M5100 | 11s

Cassette

Shimano M5100 | 11s | 11-51T | SH

Chain

Shimano HG601 | 11s

Brakes

Front: Shimano MT200 | 2 Pistons, Rear: Shimano MT200 | 2 Pistons

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Front: V2 Comp | 29mm inner | TR, Rear: V2 Comp | 29mm inner | TR

Spokes

Sapim Stainless 14G w/Nylok

Front Hub

Formula DC-711 | Sealed | 6bolts | TA 15x110mm

Rear Hub

Formula DC-3248 | Sealed | 6bolts |TA 12x148mm | SH

Tires

Kenda Regolith | 29x2.6

Disc Rotors

Shimano RT26 | 180mm

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