Orbea ALMA M21 Review

Orbea ALMA M21 Review

Price: 4399 €
category: Racebike
Frame Material: Carbon
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 100 mm
Model Year: 2023
  • is painted in Spain
  • 25 years warranty
  • value for money could be better
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 Orbea ALMA M21 in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Racehardtail up to 4500 €) .

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 4399 €.

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
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-
593
602
612
625
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Reach
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-
395
426
448
474
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Top Tube Length
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559
593
618
647
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Seat Tube Length
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400
445
483
533
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Seat Tube Angle
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74,5
74,5
74,5
74,5
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Head Tube Length
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90
100
110
125
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Head Tube Angle
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68
68
68
68
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Bottom Bracket Drop
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61
61
61
61
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Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
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309
309
309
309
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Chainstay Length
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430
430
430
430
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Wheelbase
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-
1083
1118
1144
1175
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Standover Height
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693
729
749
819
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Specification
  • Frame Orbea Alma Carbon OMR, Boost 12x148, PF BB, Internal cable routing.
  • Frame Material Carbon
  • Fork Fox 34 Float SC Performance 100 FIT4 3POS Remote Push-Unlock QR15x110
  • Spring Unit air
  • Remote-Lockout yes
  • Gearrange 455%
  • Drivetrain 1x12
  • Gear Lever SRAM GX Eagle AXS
  • Rear Derailleur SRAM GX1 Eagle AXS Lunar
  • Crank SRAM Stylo 6K Eagle Dub Boost 32t Steel
  • Cassette SRAM PG-1230 Eagle 11-50t 12-Speed
  • Chain SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed
  • Brake Set Shimano M6100 Hydraulic Disc
  • Brake Rotors 180/160
  • Wheel Set OQUO Mountain Performance MP30TEAM Carbon
  • Tires Front Maxxis Rekon Race 2.40" WT 120 TPI Exo TLR
  • Tires Rear Maxxis Rekon Race 2.40" WT 120 TPI Exo TLR
  • Saddle Fizik Taiga S-alloy rail
  • Seat Post Alloy, forged head, 27.2mm, Setback 0
  • Stem OC Mountain Performance MP20, -8º
  • Handle Bar OC Mountain Performance MP30, Width 760
  • Handle Bar Width 760
  • Head Set Acros 1-1/8 - 1-1/2" Semi-intergated Block Lock

Expirience with the Orbea ALMA M21

Ludwig Döhl Aesthetically, the ALMA M21 is one of the most beautiful hardtails in the world. You have no idea if you prefer high speed stability or playful handling? Then you can´t go wrong with the ALMA M21. It´s handling is pleasantly balanced. The seating position is sporty. With 25 years warranty, nothing stands in the way of a long-term relationship.

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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.