Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0
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The "JEALOUS AL 8.0" model from Radon offers a good balance between performance and price. With a JEALOUS AL frame and a total weight of 12 kg, this bike is designed for efficiency and lightness. The price of 1,149 EUR makes it an attractive option for ambitious mountain bikers.
The JEALOUS AL 8.0 is fitted with Shimano BR-MT410 brakes, which ensure reliable stopping power and control. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano DEORE RD-M6100-SGS 12-speed rear derailleur, combined with the Shimano DEORE SL-M6100-R shifter, enabling precise and quick gear changes. The RockShox Judy Gold RL fork, featuring air suspension, a OneLoc remote and Boost standard, contributes to the bike’s excellent handling dynamics.
The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-MT500PA, PressFit, 92mm, which ensures stable and efficient power transfer. The crankset consists of a Shimano FC-MT511-1 with a 32T chainring and a length of 175mm. The handlebars, a LEVELNINE Race measuring 31.8mm x 740mm with a 15mm rise, combined with the ACID React Pro grips, offer comfortable and controlled handling.
The stem is also from LEVELNINE Race and has a diameter of Ø31.8mm and an angle of 6°. The headset is from VP, IS41/IS52, ensuring precise steering. The wheelset consists of SUNringlé Düroc 30, 110/148mm, which ensures stability and reliability on a variety of terrains.
The Natural Fit Venec saddle and the LEVELNINE Race seatpost, measuring 30.9 mm x 400 mm, offer comfort and adjustability for long rides. Pedals are not included with this model, giving the rider the option to choose their own according to their preferences.
Overall, the Radon JEALOUS AL 8.0 is a well-equipped mountain bike that impresses in terms of both performance and price.
Test result
| Property | Weighting | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Riding behavior | 45% | 3,6 |
| Uphill riding behavior | 15% | 2,5 |
| Downhill riding behavior | 12% | 4,0 |
| Downhill suspension (fork + shock) | 10% | 4,8 |
| Lab | 30% | 3,6 |
| Weight without pedals | 12% | 4,3 |
| Seating comfort | 12% | 3,5 |
| Wheel inertia | 6% | 2,5 |
| Equipment | 20% | 1,6 |
| Usability / Added value | 5% | 3,8 |
| Quality / Craftsmanship | 5% | 1,5 |
| Bottle cage volume | 5% | 1,0 |
| Final grade | 3,1 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Radar chart rating: Uphill, Playfulness and Downhill refer to riding behavior. The larger the value, the better the suitability. Equipment refers to the quality of components. Propulsion: Total weight and wheel inertia.
| Wheel inertia | 3.400 kg/cm² |
Wheel inertia: BIKE measurement. The lower the value, the better the acceleration.
Tests & Reviews
Equipment
| Brakes | Shimano BR-MT410 |
| Frame | JEALOUS AL |
| Drivetrain | Shimano DEORE RD-M6100-SGS, 12-speed |
| Shift levers | Shimano DEORE SL-M6100-R |
| Fork | RockShox Judy Gold RL, Air, OneLoc Remote, Boost |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-MT500PA, Pressfit, 92mm |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-MT511-1, 32T, 175mm |
| Headset | VP, IS41/IS52 |
| Handlebar | LEVELNINE Race, 31.8 mm x 740 mm, 15 mm rise |
| Grips | ACID React Pro |
| Stem | LEVELNINE Race, Ø31.8mm, 6° |
| Saddle | Natural Fit Venec |
| Seatpost | LEVELNINE Race, 30.9 mm x 400 mm |
| Wheelset | SUNringlé Düroc 30, 110/148 mm |
| Pedals | not included |