Kreidler Dice 29er 3.0

The 2020 Kreidler Dice 29er 3.0 is a mountain bike that stands out for its solid spec and good value for money. Priced at 549 euros, this model offers a wide range of features that appeal to both beginners and experienced cyclists. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium and is designed for 29-inch wheels, which gives the bike stability and lightness. The total weight is 14 kg, which is reasonable for a mountain bike of this size.

Reliable braking power is provided by the Tektro HD-M275 disc brakes with a diameter of 160 mm. The bike is fitted with the Shimano TX800 groupset, whilst the shift levers are Shimano RS-315 models. The front derailleur is a Shimano FD-TY710, which enables precise and smooth gear changes. The fork is an aluminium HL CH-565D, which is also designed for 29-inch wheels.

The bottom bracket is a Thun Topas JIS and the crankset is a Shimano FC-TY301 with three chainrings (42/34/24 teeth), complemented by an 11-32-tooth cassette. Power is transmitted via a KMC X8 chain. The handlebars are SONOS Riser Bars, 700 mm wide, fitted with Hermans 89B grips, which ensure comfort and control. The stem has a diameter of 25.4 mm and is also from SONOS.

The headset is from FSA, whilst the rims are Schürmann YAK19. The tyres are Kenda MTB, sized 54-622, which ensure good traction on a variety of surfaces. The hubs are made of Parallax aluminium with disc mounts and feature 32 spokes. As the model name suggests, the wheelset is designed for 29-inch wheels.

The saddle is a SONOS MTB model and the seatpost is a patented aluminium version from SONOS with a diameter of 31.6 mm and a length of 350 mm. The pedals are plastic MTB flat pedals, which ensure a good connection between rider and bike.

Overall, the Kreidler Dice 29er 3.0 offers a balanced combination of quality and functionality, making it an attractive option for mountain bike enthusiasts looking for a reliable and affordable bike.