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    CXR 8.92019 Boardman
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($1,266)
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    Category
    		Cyclocross
    Weight
    		24.3 lbs
    3.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    Fork
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Brakes
    		Hydraulic Disc
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		Apex
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11
    Brand Site

    boardmanbikes.com

    Summary
    		The Boardman CXR 8.9 is an aluminum frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    CXR 8.9
    Other Cyclocross bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    35 mph

    CXR 8.9

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    CXR 8.92019 Boardman
    Frame

    7005 Alloy, smooth welded, cyclocross race geometry

    BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit

    Fork

    Full carbon blades and steerer

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM PF30

    Headset

    FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” Tapered, Integrated

    Stem

    Boardman Alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Boardman Alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 70mm reach, 120mm drop

    Saddle

    Boardman Road by Velo, steel rails

    Seatpost

    Boardman Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm

    Pedals

    Wellgo alloy with straps, 9/16”

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex, long cage

    Crank

    SRAM Apex, X-Sync 44t, PF30

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex hydraulic levers, 11 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM PG1130, 11-42t, 11 speed (11-13-15-17-19-22- 25-28-32-36-42)

    Chain

    SRAM PC1110

    Brakes

    SRAM Apex hydraulic disc, flat mount, SRAM 160mm rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Boardman CXR Tubeless Ready

    Front Hub

    Formula QR

    Rear Hub

    Formula QR

    Tires

    Donnelly PDX, 60 tpi, 700x33c, wire bead (non-tubeless)

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