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NS Nerd Lite

Travel
130 / 120 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 11–50t
Gear range
455%
Weight
14 kg 30.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–170
  • MD 168–179
  • LG 176–187

Components

12 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Aluminum Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14 kg
  • 30.9 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 130 mm
Rear travel
  • 120 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

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

Front travel

130 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,348 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.8% of the class

Lowest gear

18.6 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,217 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.6% 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 2020 builds

Differences across 2020 builds
Specification This bicycle NS Nerd Lite NS Nerd Mini
Frame
Bicycle weight 14 kg 13.5 kg
Drivetrain
Lowest gear 18.6 in 17.6 in
Highest gear 84.4 in 80.0 in
Other specifications
Wheel size 29″ 27.5″

No exact Nerd Lite publication is available for 2019.

Other models in this family

2 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

NS Nerd Lite, by NS

This bicycle

Trail

Nerd Lite

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 130/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
NS Nerd Mini, by NS

Trail

Nerd Mini

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 13.5 kg
  • Suspension: 130/120 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″

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