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Motobecane Fantom DS Eagle NX PRO Size Chart | PRO-X optimized wheel sizing
14.5": 5'2" to 5'5" (27.5 wheel)
16.5": 5'6" to 5'7" (27.5 wheel)
17": 5'7" to 5'11" (29er wheel)
18.5": 6'0" to 6'2" (29er wheel)
21": 6'3" to 6'5" (29er wheel)
*approx. sizing - your final choice is up to personal preferences
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What is the best deal for a 29er full suspension bike with RockShox AIR front and rear lockout?
The Motobecane Fantom DS Eagle NX PRO is built for riders who want a strong value in a well-equipped full suspension mountain bike. It combines a Kinesis engineered aluminum frame, SRAM EAGLE 1X12 wide-range drivetrain, RockShox AIR suspension with front and rear lockout, hydraulic disc brakes and WTB TCS tubeless compatible rim wheels.
PRO-X sizing uses optimized wheel sizes: smallest use 27.5 wheels and the rest use 29er wheels for better fit and handling. (Only 29ers available now, small sizes sold out)
TOP VALUE - WTB TCS tubeless compatible wheels, RockShox suspension and SRAM EAGLE 1X12 drivetrain are high-value features normally found on much more expensive full suspension bikes.
Key Features:
Frame: Kinesis engineered aluminum single-pivot TrailTuned PowerStay design with new tapered headtube and dropper seatpost routing
Fork / Rear Shock: RockShox AIR front suspension and RockShox Monarch AIR rear shock with lockout
Drivetrain: SRAM EAGLE 1X12-speed wide-range system with upgraded SRAM NX Eagle rear derailleur
Brakes: Powerful hydraulic disc brakes
Wheels: WTB ST Light i25 TCS 2.0 tubeless compatible rims
Tires: Maxxis Aggressor 29 x 2.3 tubeless compatible EXO/TR
Sizing: PRO-X sizing with 27.5 wheels on smaller sizes and 29er wheels on larger sizes
| Model | Motobecane Fantom DS Eagle NX PRO | Giant Stance 27.5 Base | Other Bike Shop Full Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1195.95 | $1500 | Often $2200+ |
| Drivetrain | SRAM EAGLE 1X12 | Lower-level drivetrain | Varies by model |
| Suspension | RockShox AIR front + rear with lockout | Single pivot / flex stay style design | Varies by model |
| Wheels | WTB TCS tubeless compatible rims | Not listed as TCS tubeless wheelset in source comparison | Varies by model |
| Note | Source page comparison says the Fantom DS Eagle NX PRO offers SRAM EAGLE 1X12, RockShox front/rear lockout, WTB TCS wheels and hydraulic disc brakes at a lower sale price. | ||
| Size | 14.5in/27.5 | 16.5in/27.5 | 17in/29er | 18.5in/29er | 21in/29er | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Tube Angle | 69.0 | 69.0 | 69.0 | 69.0 | 69.0 | ||||
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | ||||
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 115.0 | 120.0 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 140.0 | ||||
| Effective Top Tube (mm) | 565.00 | 580.00 | 600.00 | 610.00 | 640.00 | ||||
| Chainstay (mm) | 442.0 | 442.0 | 455.0 | 455.0 | 455.0 | ||||
| Standover (inch) | 26.783 | 28.880 | 29.622 | 31.196 | 33.450 | ||||
| Tolerance +/-2mm. Calculations based on 705/734mm tire diameter. Tire pressure variations may change standover; use general size guide plus effective top tube for sizing. | |||||||||