Lapierre EDGE 3.9

The 2024 Lapierre EDGE 3.9 model is a mountain bike which, at a price of 599 EUR, represents an attractive option for beginners and leisure cyclists. The EDGE 3.9’s frame is made from Edge 29" Supreme 5 aluminium and features internal cable routing, which not only ensures a tidy appearance but also makes maintenance easier. The maximum load capacity is 120 kg, ensuring solid durability.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT200 disc brakes with a 160 mm diameter at the front and rear, which are known for reliable deceleration in a variety of riding conditions. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano Acera 8-speed rear derailleur and a Shimano Altus 3-speed front derailleur, which together provide a versatile range of gears. The RST Blaze – TNL (HLO) fork, with 100 mm of travel, offers comfort and control on uneven trails.

The bike is fitted with Xerama SP-400 pedals, whilst the bottom bracket, with a length of 124.5 mm, is based on a square taper design. The Shimano Tourney crankset features chainrings in sizes 42-34-24T and is available in two lengths: 170 mm for size M and 175 mm for sizes L and XL. The Sunrace CSM400 cassette offers a 12–32T range for the 8-speed drivetrain, whilst the drivetrain is designed for a chain width of 1/2" x 3/32".

The handlebars are an XLC Top Flat model made of aluminium, with a width of 720 mm and a diameter of 31.8 mm, complemented by Velo Double Density grips measuring 130 mm in length. The stem, also from XLC, has a 6° angle and a length of 60 mm. The headset is an FSA NO.10 semi-integrated model.

The tyres are MITAS V85 OCELOT in size 29" x 2.10", fitted to a wheelset with Shimano HB-TX505 hubs and AB X-630 aluminium rims. The saddle is from XLC and is complemented by an XLC aluminium seatpost with a diameter of 30.9 mm and a length of 400 mm.

Overall, the Lapierre EDGE 3.9 offers a balanced combination of reliable technology and modern features, making it a solid companion for rides on light to moderate terrain.