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RSD Middlechild Aluminum 29in SX

Last known price
$1,499
Fork travel
140 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Weight
14.06 kg 31.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

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

Components

16 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    27.5+/29 Aluminum 6061 Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 448mm
Stack 619mm
Wheelbase 1186mm
Head angle 64.5°
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
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14.06 kg
  • 31.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 140 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51

Technical analysis

2 measures

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

Front travel

140 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,339 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.7% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

55 of 1,428 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,428 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

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 RSD Middlechild Aluminum 29in SX RSD Middlechild Aluminum 27.5+ SX RSD Middlechild Chromoly 27.5+ SLX RSD Middlechild Chromoly 27.5+ SX RSD Middlechild Chromoly 29in SLX RSD Middlechild Titanium 27.5+ SLX
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Steel Steel Steel Titanium
Bicycle weight 14.06 kg 14.12 kg 13.64 kg 13.64 kg 13.64 kg 12.93 kg
Other specifications
Tire width 2.5″ 2.8″ 2.8″ 2.8″ 2.5″ 2.8″
Fork spring Not informed Not informed Air Air Air Air

No exact MIDDLECHILD Aluminum 29in SX publication is available for 2019.

Other models in this family

10 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

RSD Middlechild Aluminum 29in SX, by RSD

This bicycle

Trail

Middlechild Aluminum 29in SX

  • Weight: 14.1 kg
  • Suspension: 140 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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