2022 X-Caliber 9
$2,599.99
X-Caliber 9 is the top-end model in the X-Caliber family. It’s a fully race-ready cross-country mountain bike built with parts designed to compete. A RockShox Recon fork, a 1×12 Shimano XT/SLX drivetrain, and a wide-range cassette make it a great choice for fast singletrack riders who want a great bike that’s ready to race right out of the box.
- Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Alpha Gold Aluminium, tapered head tube, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, Boost141, 5 mm QR
- *Fork
- Size: S
RockShox Recon Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 37 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 100 mm travel - Size: M, M/L, L, XL, XXL
RockShox Recon Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 42 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 100 mm travel
- Size: S
Wheels
- Hub front Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
- Hub rear Formula DCL-141Q, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Shimano 10 freehub, Boost141, 5 mm QR
- Rim Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve
- Spokes 14 g stainless steel
- *Tyre
- Size: S
Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60 tpi, 27.5×2.35″ - Size: M, M/L, L, XL, XXL
Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60 tpi, 29×2.35″
- Size: S
Drivetrain
- Shifter Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
- Rear derailleur Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
- *Crank
- Size: S
Shimano MT611, 30T steel ring, alloy spider, Boost, 170 mm length - Size: M, M/L, L, XL, XXL
Shimano MT611, 30T steel ring, alloy spider, Boost, 175 mm length
- Size: S
- Bottom bracket Shimano SM-BB52, 73 mm, threaded external bearing
- Cassette Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51, 12-speed
- Chain Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
- Pedal VP-536 nylon platform
Components
- Saddle Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
- *Seatpost
- Size: S
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length - Size: M
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 360 mm length - Size: M/L, L, XL, XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
- Size: S
- Handlebar Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
- Grips Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
- *Stem
- Size: S
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 60 mm length - Size: M
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length - Size: M/L, L
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length - Size: XL, XXL
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length
- Size: S
- Head set Semi-integrated, loose ball bearing, 1-1/8″ top, 1.5″ bottom
- Brake Shimano hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT410 calliper
- *Brake rotor
- Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, XXL
Shimano RT56, 6-bolt, 180 mm - Size: L, XL, XXL
Shimano RT56, 6-bolt, 160 mm
- Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL, XXL
Weight
- Weight M – 27.60 lb / 12.52 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
- Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).