Corratec X Vert Elite

The “X Vert Elite” model from the “Corratec” brand, released in 2023, is a versatile mountain bike available for 949 EUR. The bike’s frame is called the X Vert Elite and is specifically designed for challenging off-road riding.

The braking system consists of Clarks Clout components for both the front and rear brakes. The brake levers are also from Clarks Clout and provide reliable braking power. An 180mm brake disc is fitted at the front, whilst a 160mm brake disc is used at the rear.

The ‘X Vert Elite’s’ gear system consists of an L-Twoo A12 X 12-speed groupset, operated by the L-Twoo AX 12S shifter. This combination enables precise and rapid gear changes, which is particularly advantageous on uneven terrain.

Suspension is provided by the SR Suntour XCM DS 29" fork with 100 mm of travel, which effectively absorbs shocks and uneven surfaces. The crankset is from Lasco and comes in Electric Black. The cassette is an L-Twoo A11 with an 11-42T range and 11 speeds.

The bike is chain-driven, ensuring efficient power transfer. The handlebars are ZZYZX SL Alloy Handlebars, which, together with the ZZYZX SL Alloy Stem, provide stable and comfortable steering.

The rims are ZZYZX Cross Attack 29 Boost models, both front and rear, and are fitted with Innova IB-3014N tyres. This combination ensures excellent traction and stability on a variety of surfaces.

The saddle on the “X Vert Elite” is the Selle Italia X-Base model, which ensures a high level of comfort. The seatpost is a ZZYZX SL Alloy Seatpost, which also contributes to stability and comfort.

Overall, the “X Vert Elite” from Corratec offers well-thought-out specifications and high-quality components, making it an attractive option for mountain bike enthusiasts.