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Intense Primer S

Last known price
$6,699
Travel
160 / 140 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 11–51t
Gear range
464%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • HIGH SETTING
  • SM
  • MD
  • LG
  • XL

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

18 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Primer S 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

5 sizes

Size explorer

Rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes.

Size

Geometry not published

The manufacturer lists these sizes without frame measurements, so there is no drawing or geometry table.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 160 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
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.2 in
Highest gear
  • 84.4 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

160 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

18.2 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
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
32.3 km/h

Total gear range 464%

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

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Intense Primer S, by Intense

This bicycle

Trail

Primer S

  • Suspension: 160/140 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 29 Expert, by Intense

Trail

Primer 29 Expert

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.7 kg
  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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