Ariel 80 Pro – Blue
Saracen
Enduro
Ariel 80 Pro – Blue is an alloy enduro mountain bike (2024), by Saracen, from the Ariel lineup. This bike is aimed at riders who want a more active, performance-leaning off-road feel, leaning toward a sporty, active riding position, and is more at home in gravity-focused bike park riding. Based on the metrics, key strengths are capable suspension support for rougher terrain, strong climbing friendliness for sustained uphill riding, and strong value-for-money versus many similar bikes. This summary is a starting point—compare this bike on MatchBikes.com with similar bikes.
8.0
Rating

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Score Summary
Performance
7.9
Value
8.5
Fit
7.7
Performance
Built for speed and efficiency
Speed
5.1
Low
Climbing Efficiency
8.6
Climber
Suspension
9.0
Extreme rough-terrain ready
Fit
Dialed-in Fit & Comfort
Riding Position
7.2
Sporty
Fit Flexibility
6.6
Moderately Adjustable
Ride Comfort
8.4
Balanced
Value
Value for Money
8.5
Great Value
Surface Range
Bike ParkSpecifications
General
Brand
Saracen
Model
Ariel 80 Pro – Blue
Year
2024
Price
$4,368
Category
Mountain
Sub Category
Enduro
Groupset
XT, SLX
Frame
Frame
SERIES 3 CUSTOM BUTTED AND HYDROFORMED 6013 ALLOY FRONT TRIANGLE AND SWINGARM. Headtube: ZS44-ZS56 tapered headtube. Bearings: 37mm main pivot bearings / 28mm linkage bearings. Suspension: Signature TRL suspension design. Cable Routing: Internal. Axle: 12 x 157mm SuperBoost dropout system. Rear Travel: 180mm.
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 PERFORMANCE ELITE. Travel: 180mm. Technology: Tapered steerer / HSC LSC HSR LSR adjust / Grip2 damper. Axle: 15x110 Boost. Rake: 44mm.
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DHX2 PERFORMANCE. Adjustment: 2-position adjust. Length / Stroke: 250 x 70.
Suspension Type
Full
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX; M7100 RAPIDFIRE PLUS 2-WAY RELEASE. Model: 1x12 speed.
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT. Model: M8100 SGS Shadow Plus. Speed: 12 speed.
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX. Model: M7100. Speed: 12 speed. Ratio: 10-51T.
Crank
SHIMANO SLX. Model: FC-M7130. Chain Ring: 32T. Crank Length: 170mm / 56.5mm.
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-MT800 73MM.
Chain
KMC X12.
Wheels
Front Hub
KT. Front: Sealed Bearing 32H. Rear: Sealed Bearing 32H. Brake Fitting: Centre-lock. Front Axle Type: 15 x 110 Boost. Rear Axle Type: 12 x 157 SuperBoost. Hole: 32H.
Rear Hub
KT. Front: Sealed Bearing 32H. Rear: Sealed Bearing 32H. Brake Fitting: Centre-lock. Front Axle Type: 15 x 110 Boost. Rear Axle Type: 12 x 157 SuperBoost. Hole: 32H.
Rims
DT SWISS E532. Hole: 32H. Size: 27.5''. Tubeless Ready: Yes.
Spokes
DOUBLE-BUTTED STAINLESS STEEL.
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHRII. Model: EXO TR. Size: 27.5 x 2.4.
Brakes
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Description
SHIMANO SLX. Model: BR-M7120. Brake Type: Hydraulic four piston. Rotor Size: 203/203mm.
Brake Levers
SHIMANO SLX.
Cockpit
Stem
RACEFACE CHESTER 35. Length: 40mm. Rise: 0 degree. Clamp: 35mm. Type: Ahead.
Handlebar
RACEFACE ATLAS 35. Width: 820mm. Rise: 35mm. Bar Bore: 35mm.
Grips
ODI ELITE MOTION.
Seat
Saddle
SARACEN CUSTOM CRMO MTB.
Seatpost
KS RAGE I. Routing: Internal. Size: 30.9mm. Travel: 170mm, 150mm on size small. Lever: Westy remote.
Geometry
| Measurement | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.384 mm | 1.326 mm | 1.287 mm | 1.249 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 769 mm | 798 mm | 830 mm | 862 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm | 510 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 607 mm | 635 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 360 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1207 mm | 1236 mm | 1268 mm | 1300 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 736 mm | 736 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm |




























































