Lapierre PRORACE 3.9

The Lapierre PRORACE 3.9 from 2024 presents itself as a robust and well-equipped mountain bike that is offered at a price of EUR 1099. The frame of the bike is made of Prorace 29" Supreme 5 aluminium, which is known for its durability and stability. It is equipped with Boost technology and a 12x148mm Thru-Axle, which provides additional stiffness and precision. The internal brake cable routing contributes to a tidy appearance.

The total permissible weight of the bike is 120kg, making it suitable for a wide range of riders. The brakes are Shimano MT410 with disc sizes of 180 mm at the front and 160 mm at the rear, providing reliable braking performance in a variety of conditions. The gearing is a Shimano CUES U6000 with 10/11 gears and Shadow+ technology, which ensures precise and smooth gear changes.

The Suntour SF19 - RAIDON32-BOOST RLR DS fork offers 100 mm of travel to effectively cushion uneven terrain. The bottom bracket is a Shimano Press Fit MT800 MTB 92, which is installed in combination with the Shimano MT512 crankset with 32 teeth and a length of 170 mm (for size S) or 175 mm (for M, L, XL). The crankset is a Shimano Deore with a bandwidth of 10-51T and 12 gears, which offers a wide range of gear ratios.

The handlebars are made of Lapierre Alloy 6061 and have a width of 720 mm and a diameter of 31.8 mm. The grips are from Lapierre by Herrmans and offer a good grip. The stem made of Lapierre 7050 Alloy has an angle of 7° and varies in length between 60 mm and 80 mm depending on the frame size.

The tyres are Maxxis REKON RACE with the dimensions 57-622 (29x2.25), which are known for good traction off-road. The wheelset combines Shimano MT400 hubs with Rodi Tryp25 Alloy rims for stable and reliable performance. The saddle is a Lapierre XC model, mounted on a Lapierre Alloy seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm and a length of 400 mm.

Overall, the Lapierre PRORACE 3.9 offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and reliability, ideal for mountain bike enthusiasts looking for a high-quality bike at an affordable price.