The Best Bike in Africa will be held at the 2015 Standard Bank Africa Cycle Fair on 23 – 25 October at St Stithians College, Johannesburg. The competition invites fair visitors to vote for their favourite bike at the Best Bike in Africa stand. All the entrants that vote for the bike that wins the Best Bike in Africa will go into a draw to win the bike. Leading up to the fair, we’ll be be revealing the bikes entered in the Best Bike in Africa. Next up is the Volcan Stealth XT.
The Volcan Stealth XT has different components to the bike pictured above.
Kevin Evans and Max Knox raced on the Volcan Stealth frame at the Epic this year. The Stealth XT features a RockShox Reba fork and a Monarch shock, Shimano XT gearing with SLX brakes, and a Ritchey Vantage 29 wheelset.
Specifications:
- FRAME:Carbon
- FORK:RockShox Reba RL
- REAR SHOCK:RockShox Monarch RL
- HEADSET:Tapered 1-1/8 to 1.5″
- BOTTOM BRACKET:Shimano BB71 Press-fit
- CRANKSET:Shimano Deore XT
- STEM:Ritchey Comp 4-Axiz
- SEATPOST:Ritchey Comp
- HANDLEBAR:Ritchey Comp
- REAR DERAILLEUR:Shimano 11-speed
- SHIFTERS:Shimano XT
- BRAKES:Shimano SLX
- SADDLE:Velo
- WHEELSET:Ritchey Vantage 29″ Tubeless
- TIRES:Maxxis Ardent Race
- RETAIL PRICE:R 72,000.00
Find out more about the Volcan Stealth on the Volcan website here.
If you like this bike and would like the chance to own one, vote for it in the Best Bike in Africa at the Standard Bank Africa Cycle Fair on 23 – 25 October at St Stithians College.
surely that price cant be right?