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2022 White

XC 290 Ultimate

A 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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Weight25.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail
ForkRockShox Recon Gold RL
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetGX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
BrakesSRAM Level Hydraulic Disc
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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)

27 mph

XC 290 Ultimate

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Specs
Build
Frame

WHITE XC CF 29 (12x148mm)

ColorDeep Red

Fork

Rock Shox Recon Gold RL w/ OneLoc remote (15x110mm)

Spring TypeAir

Headset

FSA NO.42/ACB

Stem

WHITE ControlStem Race 31.8mm

Handlebar

WHITE ControlBar Pro 740mm

Saddle

WTB SL8 142 Comp

Seatpost

WHITE ControlPost Pro 31.6mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Grips

WHITE ControlGrip Pro lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX Eagle

Front Derailleur

n/a

Crank

Truvativ Stylo 6K DUB, 34T

Shifters

SRAM GX Eagle Trigger

Cassette

SRAM PG-1230, 11-50T

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle

Brakes

SRAM Level

TypeSRAM Level Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 32h

Front Hub

Formula DC-711

Rear Hub

Formula DHT-148S

Tires

Maxxis Recon Race 29x2.25 60TPI

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First added October 28

Last updated May 30