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Intense Primer 29 Expert

Last known price
$4,599
Travel
150 / 140 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 11–50t
Gear range
455%
Weight
14.65 kg 32.3 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 152–167
  • MD 165–177
  • LG 175–185
  • XL 180–198

Components

19 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Primer 29" Optimized Layup Monocoque UD Carbon Front and Rear Triangle, Carbon Top Link, Ti Hardware, internal shift, dropper post and brake routing. ISCG05 mounts, flak guard armor, 140mm (5.5") travel Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 435mm
Stack 617mm
Wheelbase 1201mm
Head angle 65.1°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 14.65 kg
  • 32.3 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 150 mm
Rear travel
  • 140 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 18.6 in
Highest gear
  • 84.4 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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Front travel

150 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2022
Sample
1,700 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.6% of the class

Lowest gear

18.6 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2022
Sample
1,353 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.4% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.1 km/h
Highest gear
32.3 km/h

Total gear range 455%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification This bicycle Intense Primer 29 Expert Intense Primer 275 Intense Primer 275 Expert Intense Primer 29 Intense Primer 29 Pro Intense Primer S
Frame
Bicycle weight 14.65 kg Not informed 14.48 kg Not informed Not informed Not informed
Suspension
Front travel 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 160 mm
Rear travel 140 mm Not informed Not informed 140 mm 140 mm 140 mm
Drivetrain
Largest sprocket 50 50 50 50 50 51
Lowest gear 18.6 in 18.6 in 17.6 in 18.6 in 18.6 in 18.2 in
Highest gear 84.4 in 84.4 in 80.0 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 84.4 in
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Air Air Air Air Not informed
Tire width 2.4″ 2.4″ 2.4″ 2.4″ 2.4″ 2.5″
Wheel size 29″ 29″ 27.5″ 29″ 29″ 29″

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Intense Primer 29 Expert, by Intense

This bicycle

Trail

Primer 29 Expert

  • Weight: 14.7 kg
  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Primer 275 Expert, by Intense

Enduro

Primer 275 Expert

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.5 kg
  • Suspension: 150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Intense Primer 29, by Intense

Trail

Primer 29

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
Intense Primer S, by Intense

Trail

Primer S

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 160/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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