2025 Cotic FlareMAX Downcountry Gold XT Bike

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Specifications

Product

Cotic FlareMAX Downcountry Gold XT Bike

Model Year

2025

Intended Use

Cross Country

Trail

Rider

Unisex

Sizes and Geometry

C1 (120, 130, 140mm forks)

C2 (120, 130, 140mm forks)

C3 (120, 130, 140mm forks)

C4 (120, 130, 140mm forks)

C5 (120, 130, 140mm forks)

View Full Geometry

Size	C1 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C2 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C3 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C4 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C5 (120, 130, 140mm forks)
Top Tube Length	594, 595, 597	616, 617, 618	633, 634, 636	655, 656, 658	674, 675, 677
Head Tube Angle	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°
Head Tube Length	100	110	120	130	130
Seat Tube Angle	75.5-75.8°, 75.1-75.4°, 75.0-74.9°	75.5-75.8°, 75.1-75.4°, 75.0-74.9°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°
Seat Tube Length	390	417	444	471	496
Bottom Bracket Height	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33
Chainstay Length	448	448	448	448	448
Wheelbase	1194, 1198, 1203	1217, 1221, 1226	1240, 1244, 1249	1264, 1268, 1273	1283, 1287, 1292
Reach	444, 438, 436	463, 458, 454	482, 477, 474	501, 496, 493	520, 515, 512
Stack	611, 615, 616	620, 624, 625	629, 633, 634	639, 643, 646	639, 643, 646
Additional Info	• Above values given in millimeters (mm) unless otherwise noted • See Cotic website for values with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) • Effective seat tube angle range given for 815mm to 720mm saddle heights, respectively

Sizes Additional Info

• Above values given in millimeters (mm) unless otherwise noted

• See Cotic website for values with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear)

• Effective seat tube angle range given for 815mm to 720mm saddle heights, respectively

View Full Geometry

Size	C1 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C2 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C3 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C4 (120, 130, 140mm forks)	C5 (120, 130, 140mm forks)
Top Tube Length	594, 595, 597	616, 617, 618	633, 634, 636	655, 656, 658	674, 675, 677
Head Tube Angle	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°	66.0°, 65.6°, 65.1°
Head Tube Length	100	110	120	130	130
Seat Tube Angle	75.5-75.8°, 75.1-75.4°, 75.0-74.9°	75.5-75.8°, 75.1-75.4°, 75.0-74.9°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°	75.9-76.2°, 75.5-75.8°, 75.4°
Seat Tube Length	390	417	444	471	496
Bottom Bracket Height	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33	Drop: 38, 36, 33
Chainstay Length	448	448	448	448	448
Wheelbase	1194, 1198, 1203	1217, 1221, 1226	1240, 1244, 1249	1264, 1268, 1273	1283, 1287, 1292
Reach	444, 438, 436	463, 458, 454	482, 477, 474	501, 496, 493	520, 515, 512
Stack	611, 615, 616	620, 624, 625	629, 633, 634	639, 643, 646	639, 643, 646
Additional Info	• Above values given in millimeters (mm) unless otherwise noted • See Cotic website for values with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) • Effective seat tube angle range given for 815mm to 720mm saddle heights, respectively

Wheel Size

29"

Frame Material

Chromoly

Steel

Frame Material Details

Reynolds 853 Ovalform and DZB steel front triangle, 6066-T6 aluminium swingarm, molded chainstay protection

Rear Travel

125mm

Rear Shock

Cane Creek DB Air IL, climb switch, 210mm length x 50mm stroke

Fork

RockShox SID Ultimate D1, Race Day damper, 3-position lockout, 35mm stanchions

Fork Travel

120mm

Head Tube Diameter

Straight, 44mm

Headset

Hope Tech 2H, ZS44 upper, EC44 lower

Handlebar

Cotic Calver, 780mm width, 25mm rise, 5° upsweep, 9° backsweep

Stem

Cotic SHORTERSTEM, 35mm

Grips

Cotic, lock-on

Brakes

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 2-piston
Rotors: Shimano, 6-bolt, 203mm front, 180mm rear

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore XT M8100

Drivetrain

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

Front Derailleur

None

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

ISCG Tabs

ISCG05 bottom two tabs

Chainguide

Cotic integrated upper slider

Cranks

Shimano Deore XT M8100 Alloy, 170mm length

Chainrings

Shimano Deore XT M8100, 32 tooth

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Deore XT MT801, 73mm English/BSA threaded

Pedals

None

Chain

Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed

Cassette

Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth

Rims

Hope Tech Fortus 30 Single Cavity Alloy

Hubs

Hope Tech Pro 5, 15mm x 110mm (Boost) front, 12mm x 148mm (Boost) rear with MICRO SPLINE driver

Spokes

Hope Tech wheelset

Tires

Front: Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Super Trail casing, Soft compound, 29" x 2.4"
Rear: Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Super Ground casing, Speed compound, 29" x 2.4

Saddle

WTB Rocket, chromoly rails

Seatpost

SDG Tellis V2 dropper

Seatpost Diameter

31.6mm

Seatpost Clamp

Single bolt

Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions

12mm x 148mm (Boost)

Max. Tire Size

29" x 2.5"

Bottle Cage Mounts

One under down tube, plus accessory mounts under top tube

Colors

Standard: Gloss Teal
A La Carte options: Amethyst, Army Green, Black, Copper Orange, Crimson, Ember, Forest, Golfie Green, Light Metal, Limestone, Metal, Moonstone, Navy Blue, Sunny Yellow, Teal, Topaz, White

Warranty

5 years frame

Weight

Miscellaneous

• Gen5 version
• Single pivot rear suspension design
• Compatible with mixed ("Mullet") wheels: 29" front, 27.5" rear
• External cable routing
• Photos show custom build
• UK price: 5915 GBP

Price

N/A

More Info

Cotic website

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