Ibis DV9 SLX Review

Ibis DV9 SLX Review

Ibis DV9 SLX Review

Price: 5398 €
category: Downcountry
Frame Material: Carbon
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 120 mm
Model Year: 2023
  • 25 years warranty
  • there are bikes with a better value for money out there
  • up the hill, it´s not the fastest bike
fun to ride in
easy terrain extreme terrain
seating position
upright efficient
handling
playful easy calm
framesize runs
small big

Overall Bike Check

The most importanten ratings of the Ibis DV9 SLX in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Allround-Hardtail up to 6000 €) .

Value for Money Check

If you are keen on value for money, this is your chart. It shows you at a glance how many bike you get for 5398 €.

Geometry

Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Sizing of Manufacturer
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s
m
l
xl
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Wheelsize
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29
29
29
29
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Stack
-
-
615
622
635
658
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Reach
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-
404
435
470
511
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Top Tube Length
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-
580
608
640
675
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Seat Tube Length
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-
356
406
457
508
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Seat Tube Angle
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-
74
74,5
75
76
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Head Tube Length
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-
85
95
110
135
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Head Tube Angle
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-
66,5
66,5
66,5
66,5
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Bottom Bracket Drop
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-
65
65
65
65
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Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
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-
308
308
308
308
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Chainstay Length
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-
425
425
425
425
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Wheelbase
-
-
1100
1145
1186
1237
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Standover Height
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-
693
714
762
776
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Specification
  • Frame DV9
  • Frame Material Carbon
  • Fork Fox Float 34 Performance Series, Step-Cast, Grip, 120mm, 29’, 110x15
  • Spring Unit air
  • Remote-Lockout yes
  • Gearrange 510%
  • Drivetrain 1x12
  • Gear Lever Shimano SLX M7100
  • Rear Derailleur Shimano SLX M7100 Shadow Plus
  • Crank Shimano SLX M7120 24mm spindle, 30t Alloy Ring
  • Cassette Shimano SLX, 10-51T
  • Chain Shimano SLX M7100
  • Brake Set Shimano SLX M7100
  • Brake Rotors 180/180
  • Wheel Set Ibis 933 Aluminum Rims, Ibis Hubs
  • Tires Front Maxxis Recon Race 29" x 2.4" Exo/TR WT
  • Tires Rear Maxxis Recon Race 29" x 2.4" Exo/TR WT
  • Saddle WTB Silverado
  • Seat Post Bike Yoke Revive Dropper
  • Stem Ibis 31.8mm
  • Handle Bar Ibis 800mm Carbon; Lo-Fi (S–M), Hi Fi Bar (L–XL)
  • Handle Bar Width 800
  • Head Set Cane Creek 40: IS 41/28.6 upper, IS 52/40 lower

Expirience with the Ibis DV9 SLX

Ludwig Döhl The DV9 SLX is, despite rigid rear, not a racer. With this hardtail Ibis wants to address the explorers among mountain bikers. The geometry is moderate and makes for a balanced handling. The balanced seating position is likely to suite the taste of the majority of bikers. With 25 years warranty, you can not go wrong.

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About the author

Ludwig Döhl

Ludwig Döhl

... has spent more than 100,000 kilometers in the saddle of over 1000 different mountain bikes. The essence of many hours on the trail: Mountain bikes are awesome when they match your personal preferences! With this realization, he founded bike-test.com to assist cyclists in finding their very own dream bike.