{"product_id":"volcan-29-inch-castor-mountain-bike-2026-21inc-frame","title":"Volcan 29 inch Castor Mountain Bike 2026 21inc frame","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e6061 Aluminium with smooth welding, internal cable routing (some variants sealed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eXC32 100mm air spring fork, magnesium lowers, remote lockout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e9- or 10-speed (e.g., LTWOO or Shimano Deore M5100 shifters, Shimano Altus rear derailleur)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCrankset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eProwheel or equivalent (e.g., 34T single chainring)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCassette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e11-40T (9-speed) or similar wide-range gearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBrakes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eHydraulic disc brakes (Shimano or equivalent for strong, consistent stopping power)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eDouble-wall alloy rims, 29″ size, quick-release or thru-axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eKenda Honey Badger 29 x 2.1″ or similar fast-rolling trail tires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCockpit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eAlloy handlebar, stem, and seatpost; ergonomic grips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOther\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eBoost spacing compatible in some models, tubeless-ready rims possible, suitable for trail\/XC use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love the Volcan Castor 29″: Added Value for You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe 2026 Volcan Castor stands out as an accessible, high-value hardtail that punches above its price for South African riders. 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