ROCKRIDER RACE 900S GX AXS
ROCKRIDER RACE 900S GX AXS: Lightweight and high-quality cross-country mountain bikes with full suspension
If you're looking for lightweight and high-quality mountain bikes for fast and efficient riding on trails and mountains, the ROCKRIDER RACE 900S GX AXS mountain bikes from Decathlon are a great choice for you. These mountain bikes are equipped with high-quality components from leading brands such as Sram, RockShox, Mavic, and Reynolds.
Advantages:
Lightweight: The full carbon frame of the bikes makes them extremely lightweight, with a weight of 1980 grams in size M (gross without brakes). A lower weight allows you to ride faster and easier.
Efficiency: The Sram Eagle GX AXS electronic drivetrain provides a wide and accurate range of gears, allowing you to find the right gear for any riding conditions.
Comfort: The RockShox Reba RL fork with 120 mm travel provides comfort and stability when riding on unpaved trails.
Performance: The Reynolds TR309/289 XC 29 carbon wheels provide efficient rolling and stability.
Braking: The Sram Level T brakes with 180 mm rotors front and 160 mm rear provide strong and precise braking.
Tips for buying mountain bikes:
Consider your needs:
- Are you riding on technical terrain or on a flatter surface?
- Do you need a lightweight hardtail frame or a full suspension frame?
- Consult with experienced riders: Experienced riders can give you important tips on choosing mountain bikes.
- Try the bikes before you buy them: It is important to try the bikes before you buy them to make sure they fit you.
Choosing a mountain bike frame: An important decision
Choosing a mountain bike frame is an important decision, as it will affect the quality of your ride. Here are some things to consider:
The type of riding you plan to do: Technical terrain: If you plan to ride on technical terrain, you will need a strong and durable frame with full suspension.
Flat surface: If you plan to ride on a flatter surface, you can get away with a lightweight hardtail frame.
Your weight: Your weight will affect your frame choice. Heavier riderswill need to choose a stronger frame that will support their weight.
Your budget: The price range for mountain bike frames can be quite wide. It is important to set a budget before you start looking for the right frame for you.
If you are not sure which frame is right for you, it is a good idea to consult with an expert.
Visit a bike shop and try the bikes before you buy them.
Make sure to purchase bikes with a warranty.
Why is the price worth it?
Although the price of the ROCKRIDER RACE 900S GX AXS mountain bikes is higher than other mountain bikes from Decathlon, it is still worth it considering the materials and high-quality components used.
Here are some examples of this:
- A carbon frame with full suspension is more expensive than an aluminum or steel frame, but it is also lighter and stronger. In combination with the RockShox SID 120 mm rear shock, this means that it can last longer and absorb shocks from the ground better, leading to a more comfortable and controlled ride.
- The Sram Eagle GX AXS drivetrain: The Sram Eagle GX AXS drivetrain is a precise, high-quality electronic drivetrain with a wide range of gears. This means that you have more options to easily find the right gear for any riding conditions.
- RockShox Reba RL fork: The RockShox Reba RL fork is a high-quality fork with 120 mm travel. This means that it can provide comfort and stability when riding on unpaved trails.
- Reynolds TR309/289 XC 29 carbon wheels: These are high-quality wheels with tubeless tires. This means that they can provide efficient rolling and stability.
- Brakes: The Sram Level T brakes with 180 mm rotors front and 160 mm rear provide strong and precise braking. They are also lightweight, with a weight of 410 grams per pair.
In addition, Decathlon offers a 5-year warranty on the frame and a 2-year warranty on the parts. This means that you can be sure that your bikes will stay in good condition for a long time.
The ROCKRIDER RACE 900S GX AXS mountain bikes are a great choice for riders looking for lightweight and high-quality mountain bikes for fast and efficient riding on trails and mountains. They are equipped with high-quality components from leading brands, and they offer a comfortable and controlled ride. The price is higher than other mountain bikes from Decathlon, but it is still worth it considering the materials and high-quality components used.
