2025 MEC Lynx Base XL
Build
700C/29 in × 2.25 in
Insights
Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of hardtail cross-country mtb bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of MEC Lynx
Suspension sag unknown
Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 638mm |
| Reach | 490mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.3:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 530mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | 660mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 11.4deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 68deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75deg |
| Head Tube Length | 125mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313.2mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 461.7mm |
| Front-Center | 775.2mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 773.3mm |
| Wheelbase | 1235mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 44.2mm |
| Trail | 101mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 93.7mm |
| Wheel Flop | 35.1mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 175 mm cranks | 232.1mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 175 mm cranks | 138.2mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 2.25in |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 736.3mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1971.3mm |
| Crank Length | 175mm |
| Handlebar Width | 740mm |
| Stem Length | 60mm |
| Suspension Type | Hardtail (Front suspension) |
| Bar Type | Flat Bar |
| Fork Travel | 100mm |
| Suspension Sag | Unknown |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork Material | Unknown |
| Brake Type | Disc |
Source:https://www.mec.ca/en/product/6034-210/mec-lynx-mountain-bicycle-unisex?colour=Black