Motobecane Phantom CX Review

Written by:

Liam E.

Last updated:

Jan 05, 22

This bike is race-ready. The Motobecane Fantom CX is fast, durable and very light. With high-quality components and characteristics, this is such a good versatile bike.

Affordable for every budget.

You can choose from different colors.

Fast and durable.

Common problem with bikes like this one is the uncomfortable stock saddle.

Overview

This bike is race-ready. The Motobecane Fantom CX is fast, durable and very light. With high-quality components and characteristics, this is such a good versatile bike.

Specifications

Frame:

7005 Aluminum alloy

Fork:

Motobecane CrMo Cross fork (STEERER 1.125 inch) with front fender mounts

Crankset:

TruVativ Touro Cross aluminum arms, TruShift 36/50T Chainring, 110BCD

Bottom Bracket:

TH sealed ball bearing S-taper

Shifters:

Shimano Sora 9-speed (18 gears total)

Rear Derailleur:

Shimano Tiagra

Cassette / Cogset:

SRAM 9-speed, 12-26T

Brakes / Brakeset:

Tektro Oryx Cantilever

Wheels / Rims / Wheelset:

Doublewall Aluminum w/CNC Sidewalls 6061 T6 Aluminum

Tires:

Kenda Kwick Cross, 700 x 30c

Handlebar:

31.8 OS butted Aluminum Road

Stem:

Ritchey Logic Threadless

Seat Post:

Micro-adjust Aluminum, 27.2

Seat / Saddle:

UltraLite Racing with Cro-Moly rails

Headset:

Cane Creek, 1.125" Threadless w/ Rubber Sealed Caged Ball Bearing

Chain:

KMC 9 Speed

This bike is race-ready. The Motobecane Fantom CX is fast, durable and very light. With high-quality components and characteristics, this is such a good versatile bike.