2025 MEC Lynx Base
- Category
- Hardtail Cross-country MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Suspension
- 100mm fork travel
- Features
- Disc brake
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Very aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry |
Geometry
XS | S | M | L | XL | |
Stack | 583mm | 585mm | 590mm | 629mm | 638mm |
Reach | 403mm | 421mm | 445mm | 463mm | 490mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.45:1 | 1.39:1 | 1.33:1 | 1.36:1 | 1.3:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 370mm | 410mm | 420mm | 470mm | 530mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | 570mm | 590mm | 610mm | 630mm | 660mm |
Top Tube Slope | 24.2deg | 19.7deg | 18.4deg | 16.7deg | 11.4deg |
Head Tube Angle | 68deg | 68deg | 68deg | 68deg | 68deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 74deg | 74deg | 75deg | 75deg | 75deg |
Head Tube Length | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm | 115mm | 125mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 45mm | 45mm | 55mm | 55mm | 55mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 304.2mm | 304.2mm | 313.2mm | 313.2mm | 313.2mm |
Chainstay Length | 440mm | 440mm | 465mm | 465mm | 465mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 437.7mm | 437.7mm | 461.7mm | 461.7mm | 461.7mm |
Front-Center | 666.8mm | 686.8mm | 723.4mm | 745.3mm | 775.2mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 665.3mm | 685.3mm | 721.3mm | 743.3mm | 773.3mm |
Wheelbase | 1103mm | 1123mm | 1183mm | 1205mm | 1235mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 41.7mm | 42.8mm | 55.7mm | 44.8mm | 44.2mm |
Trail | 96.1mm very high | 94.9mm very high | 88.6mm very high | 100.4mm very high | 101mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 89.1mm | 88mm | 82.2mm | 93.1mm | 93.7mm |
Wheel Flop | 33.4mm | 33mm | 30.8mm | 34.9mm | 35.1mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 147.7mm 170 mm cranks | 167.6mm 170 mm cranks | 185.2mm 170 mm cranks | 202.2mm 175 mm cranks | 232.1mm 175 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 134.2mm 170 mm cranks | 134.2mm 170 mm cranks | 143.2mm 170 mm cranks | 138.2mm 175 mm cranks | 138.2mm 175 mm cranks |
Base Build
XS | S | M | L | XL | |
Wheel Size | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 2.25in | 2.25in | 2.25in | 2.25in | 2.25in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 698.3mm | 698.3mm | 736.3mm | 736.3mm | 736.3mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1801.3mm | 1821.3mm | 1919.3mm | 1941.3mm | 1971.3mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm | 175mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 740mm | 740mm | 740mm | 740mm | 740mm |
Stem Length | 60mm | 60mm | 60mm | 60mm | 60mm |
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 ScaleCategory Trend
Hardtail Cross-country MTBSource:https://www.mec.ca/en/product/6034-210/mec-lynx-mountain-bicycle-unisex?colour=Black
