Corratec X Vert Rock

The "X Vert Rock" model from Corratec, released in 2021, is a mountain bike that stands out for its robust specification and excellent value for money. The price for this model is 529 EUR. The bike’s frame is the X Vert Rock, which is renowned for its stability and durability.

For its brakes, the X Vert Rock features the Tektro HDM275 model with a front brake disc measuring 180 mm in diameter, ensuring reliable braking performance. The brake levers are also by Tektro and are from the HDM275 series. The gear system consists of a Shimano Tourney 8-speed groupset, operated by the Shimano M315 8S shifter. The front derailleur is also a Shimano Tourney 8S, ensuring precise and reliable gear-changing performance.

The bike’s fork is the HL 565D AMS with 80 mm of travel, providing good damping and comfort on uneven terrain. The crankset consists of a Shimano Tourney with 22-, 32- and 42-tooth chainrings. The cassette is a G. Falcon with an 11–32T range and 8 speeds. Power is transmitted via a KMC X8 chain, which is renowned for its durability.

The handlebars are ZZYZX SL Alloy Handlebars with a width of 640 mm, which allow for good control and handling. The stem is also from ZZYZX and is made from a lightweight aluminium alloy. The tyres are Continental Mountain King in size 26" x 2.30, which are known for their good traction and durability. The wheelset is the ZZYZX Cross Attack 26", which is valued for its robustness and reliability.

The saddle is the ZZYZX Youth Saddle model, which offers comfort even on longer rides. The seatpost is a ZZYZX SL Alloy Seatpost, which is lightweight yet sturdy. Overall, the 2021 Corratec X Vert Rock offers a balanced mix of performance, comfort and reliability at a fair price.