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Intense Sniper XC Expert

Last known price
$4,499
Travel
100 / 100 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 34t / 10–50t
Gear range
500%
Weight
10.93 kg 24.1 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

21 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Carbon Fiber Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 445mm
Stack 575mm
Wheelbase 1152mm
Head angle 67.5°
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
  • 10.93 kg
  • 24.1 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 100 mm
Rear travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 34
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 19.7 in
Highest gear
  • 98.6 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2018
Sample
771 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.9% of the class

Lowest gear

19.7 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2018
Sample
724 bicycles with this information
Coverage
91.9% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.6 km/h
Highest gear
37.8 km/h

Total gear range 500%

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 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification This bicycle Intense Sniper XC Expert Intense Sniper Trail Expert Build Intense Sniper Trail Pro Build Intense Sniper XC Elite Intense Sniper XC Factory Intense Sniper XC Pro
Frame
Bicycle weight 10.93 kg 11.6 kg 11.06 kg 10.02 kg Not informed 10.43 kg
Suspension
Front travel 100 mm 120 mm 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 Not informed BB86/BB92
Tire width 2.25″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.25″ 2.25″ 2.25″
Rear travel 100 mm 120 mm 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Wheel material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Aluminum

No exact Sniper XC Expert publication is available for 2017.

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Intense Sniper XC Expert, by Intense

This bicycle

Cross-country

Sniper XC Expert

  • Weight: 10.9 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Sniper XC Elite, by Intense

Cross-country

Sniper XC Elite

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 10.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Sniper XC Factory, by Intense

Cross-country

Sniper XC Factory

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Sniper XC Pro, by Intense

Cross-country

Sniper XC Pro

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 10.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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