2018 RSD Bikes Middlechild 27.5+ Chromoly

Design
Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
Frame
Steel
Suspension
140mm fork travel, 0% sag
Features
Disc brake
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category

Geometry

Small
Medium
Large
XL
Stack
610mm
619mm
619mm
629mm
Reach
411mm
448mm
465mm
489mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.48:1
1.38:1
1.33:1
1.29:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
410mm
450mm
470mm
490mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top
586mm
625mm
642mm
669mm
Top Tube Slope
22.4deg
18.1deg
15.7deg
14.2deg
Head Tube Angle
64.5deg
64.5deg
64.5deg
64.5deg
Seat Tube Angle
74deg
74deg
74deg
74deg
Head Tube Length
100mm
110mm
110mm
120mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
40mm
40mm
40mm
40mm
Bottom Bracket Height
323.1mm
323.1mm
323.1mm
323.1mm
Chainstay Length
415mm
415mm
415mm
415mm
Chainstay Length Max
430mm
430mm
430mm
430mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
413.1mm
413.1mm
413.1mm
413.1mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal Max
428.1mm
428.1mm
428.1mm
428.1mm
Front-Center
757mm
774mm
790.9mm
818.9mm
Front-Center Horizontal
755.9mm
772.9mm
789.9mm
817.9mm
Wheelbase
1169mm
1186mm
1203mm
1231mm
Wheelbase Max
1184.1mm
1201.1mm
1218.1mm
1246.1mm
Fork Offset/Rake
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
550mm
550mm
550mm
550mm
Trail
116.7mm
very high
116.7mm
very high
116.7mm
very high
116.7mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
105.3mm
105.3mm
105.3mm
105.3mm
Wheel Flop
45.3mm
45.3mm
45.3mm
45.3mm
Standover Height
695mm
710mm
714mm
717mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
218.9mm
175 mm cranks
235.9mm
175 mm cranks
252.8mm
175 mm cranks
280.8mm
175 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
148.1mm
175 mm cranks
148.1mm
175 mm cranks
148.1mm
175 mm cranks
148.1mm
175 mm cranks

27.5+ Chromoly Build

Small
Medium
Large
XL
Wheel Size
650B/27.5 in
584 mm BSD
650B/27.5 in
584 mm BSD
650B/27.5 in
584 mm BSD
650B/27.5 in
584 mm BSD
Tire Width
2.8in
2.8in
2.8in
2.8in
Tire Outer Diameter
726.2mm
726.2mm
726.2mm
726.2mm
Bike Length with Tires
1895.2mm
1912.2mm
1929.2mm
1957.2mm
Crank Length
175mm
175mm
175mm
175mm
Handlebar Width
780mm
780mm
780mm
780mm
Stem Length
50mm
50mm
50mm
50mm

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
160 cm
to
170 cm
170 cm
to
180 cm
180 cm
to
190 cm
190 cm
to
195.5 cm

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend

Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive

The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.

Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive Scale
Source:https://www.rsdbikes.com/portfolio/middlechild-cr-mo/