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Intense Tracer 279 PRO

Last known price
$6,899
Travel
170 / 170 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 30t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Weight
16.35 kg 36.0 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

    Full carbon fiber front and rear triangle utilizing an optimized carbon layup for the ENDURO category. Features fully guided internal cable routing, carbon top link, titanium hardware, ISCG-05 tabs, threaded BB an updated molded frame protection and shuttle guard. Concentric bottom link with integrated flip chip to adjust GEO. Integrated CHAD Storage system with the 'tube bag' included. 170mm of rear wheel travel. Quick release rear axle (148mm boost hub spacing), Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH), SRAM T-Type compatible. Not identified

    ISCG-05

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

Diagrams for different front and rear wheel sizes are not available yet. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 16.35 kg
  • 36.0 lb

Suspension

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

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 16.2 in
Highest gear
  • 82.5 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

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Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2023
Sample
1,826 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.4% of the class

Rear travel

170 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2023
Sample
1,567 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.5% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.2 km/h
Highest gear
31.6 km/h

Total gear range 510%

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 2023 builds

Differences across 2023 builds
Specification This bicycle Intense Tracer 279 PRO Intense Tracer 279 Expert Intense Tracer 29 Intense Tracer 29 Expert Intense Tracer 29 PRO Intense Tracer S
Frame
Bicycle weight 16.35 kg 16.78 kg Not informed 16.2 kg 16.2 kg 16.78 kg
Suspension
Front travel 170 mm 170 mm Not informed 170 mm 170 mm 170 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 30 32 30 30 30 30
Largest chainring 30 32 30 30 30 30
Smallest sprocket 10 11 10 10 10 10
Largest sprocket 51 50 51 51 51 52
Lowest gear 16.2 in 17.6 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 15.9 in
Highest gear 82.5 in 80.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 82.5 in
Wheels
Wheel configuration Different sizes Different sizes Same size Same size Same size Different sizes
Cockpit
Derailleur hanger UDH UDH Not informed UDH UDH UDH
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Air Air Not informed Air Air
Rear shock spring Coil Coil Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Tire width 2.5″ 2.4″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″
Wheel size 29″ / 27.5″ 29″ / 27.5″ 29″ 29″ 29″ 29″ / 27.5″

No exact TRACER 279 PRO publication is available for 2022.

Other models in this family

7 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Intense Tracer 279 PRO, by Intense

This bicycle

Enduro

Tracer 279 PRO

  • Weight: 16.4 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Intense Tracer 279 Expert, by Intense

Enduro

Tracer 279 Expert

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 16.8 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Intense Tracer 29, by Intense

Enduro

Tracer 29

Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 170 mm
Intense Tracer 29 Expert, by Intense

Enduro

Tracer 29 Expert

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 16.2 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Tracer 29 PRO, by Intense

Enduro

Tracer 29 PRO

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 16.2 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Intense Tracer S, by Intense

Enduro

Tracer S

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 16.8 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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