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On test: Bergamot Revox 9.1 29er

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Category: Bergamont

Published on Monday, 12 December 2011 06:49

Written by Luca Salvatelli

A bike with good quality, excellent performance and fair price

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The Bergamot Revox 9.1 29er has a hydroformed aluminum frame, with a classic headset. The bottom bracket has the classic standards, while the rear dropouts are forged 3D.

Well proportioned to the area behind the headset and the area of junction between the horizontal tube, with a pronounced sloping, and vertical tube, which has a seatpost by 31.6 mm in diameter. Also well-sized down tube and rear triangle. In general, the frame is sturdy and reliable forms a connotation typical of many German products. The bike is then assembled with a mix of Shimano components 3x10. Shimano SLX are the commands, the front derailleur, 12-36 the sprocket, the crank, Shimano XT rear derailleur, SRAM chain and Formula RX disc brakes. The wheels are mounted on rims DT Swiss and hubs SRAM; the tires are Schwalbe Rocket Ron 29x2, 25. Stem, handlebar, seatpost is aluminium Tattoo, Tattoo always the saddle. The fork is a Fox 32 RL 100mm F 29. The bike is available in five sizes and in all black. So assembled, the bike has a weight of 12Kg as observed with our instrumentation.