Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9 vs Sunn Kern Finest

Lapierre

Zesty Cf 7.9

Sunn

Kern Finest

High endAll-mountainFull suspensionCarbon2027

High endAll-mountainFull suspensionAluminium2026

Close on the specs and the list price: here are their 18 differences, line by line.

LapierreLapierre Zesty Cf 7.9

SunnSunn Kern Finest

At a glance

Differences only

Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9 is the newer model (2027).

Key specs8 differences

Model year 2027 2026

Frame Carbon

As printed

Cadre : HIGH Carbon Uni

Aluminium

As printed

NEW KERN ALLOY 6069 EDGE TUBING BOOST 140MM

Suspension Full suspension, 150 / 150 mm

As printed

Débattement arrière : 150 mm

Full suspension, 150 / 140 mm

As printed

Débattement 150/140 ; amortisseur FOX FLOAT X FACTORY KASHIMA 185/50

Fork model FOX Factory 36 Float P-S Grip, 3 Pos.

As printed

Fourche : FOX Factory 36 Float P-S Grip, 3 Pos., 150 mm

–

Shock FOX Factory Float X P-S, 2 Pos. 205x60 mm, Trunnion

As printed

Amortisseur : FOX Factory Float X P-S, 2 Pos. 205x60 mm, Trunnion

Fox Float X Factory Kashima 185/50

Wheelset 29" · XLC WR-M39 Disc 30/622 ^{°Value not published by the brand} 29" · DT Swiss M1900

Drivetrain 1×12 1×12

Groupset Shimano Deore M6250 12 vitesses

As printed

Derailleur Arrière : Shimano Deore RD-M6250-SGS 12s, Shadow ES

SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type

As printed

SRAM EAGLE 90 T TYPE / SRAM EAGLE 90 12V

Brake model Shimano Hydraulic Disc brake Deore BR-M6120 ^{°Value not published by the brand} Formula Cura 4 203/180mm

Seatpost Dropper · JD Dropperpost YSI60, Dia. 31.6 mm, Travel: 125 mm 405 mm

As printed

Tige de selle : JD Dropperpost YSI60, Dia. 31.6 mm, Travel: 125 mm 405 mm

Dropper · BRUTE Dropper 130MM (S) / 150MM (M) / 170MM (L)

As printed

BRUTE Dropper 130MM (S) / 150MM (M) / 170MM (L)

Weight– 15.5 kg

Prices

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Character

The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.

Zesty Cf 7.9 · Mountain bike very demanding, rather high equipment.
Kern Finest · Mountain bike very demanding, average gearing, rather high equipment.

Terrain

EasyDemanding

Gearing

Speed in the lowest and the highest gear at 90 rpm: lower on the left climbs easier, higher on the right goes faster.

Sunn Kern Finest8 km/h - 39 km/h

Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)

Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9Sunn Kern Finestother mountain bikes

Components and specs

Every spec line by line; the higher range of a component is marked. The technical groups are folded.

Ride type

Discipline All-mountain

As printed

Ce vélo All-Mountain de nouvelle génération

All-mountain

Frame and fork

Fork– Aluminium ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Seatpost diameter 31.6 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Suspension1 difference

Fork travel 150 mm 150 mm

Rear travel 150 mm 140 mm −10 mm

Drivetrain5 differences

Groupset brand Shimano

As printed

Derailleur Arrière : Shimano Deore RD-M6250-SGS 12s, Shadow ES

SRAM

As printed

SRAM EAGLE 90 T TYPE

Shifting Electronic, wireless

As printed

Levier de vitesse droit : Shimano Triggershift Deore SW-M6250-IR, wireless SL

Mechanical ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

SRAM EAGLE 90 T TYPE

Chainrings 1 ^{°Value not published by the brand} 1 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Gears at the back 12 12

Chainring teeth Deore FC-M6120, 2-Piece Crankset

As printed

Pédalier : Deore FC-M6120, 2-Piece Crankset

SRAM Eagle 90 165mm 32T

Cassette Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, MICRO SPLINE

As printed

Cassette : Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, MICRO SPLINE

SRAM XS 1275 10-52

Rear derailleur Shimano Deore RD-M6250-SGS 12s, Shadow ES ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM EAGLE 90 T TYPE ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Shifters Shimano Triggershift Deore SW-M6250-IR, wireless SL ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Brakes

Brakes Hydraulic disc ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

Shimano Deore Disque hydraulique

Hydraulic disc ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

Formula Cura 4 Disque hydraulique

Front rotor– 203 mm

Rear rotor– 180 mm

Wheels and tyres2 differences

Wheel size 700c / 29"

As printed

Pneus : Continental Kryptotal-F Trail Soft foldable skin SL 60-622

700c / 29"

Rims Aluminium ^{°Value not published by the brand} Aluminium ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Tyres Continental Kryptotal-F Trail Soft foldable skin SL 60-622

As printed

Pneus : Continental Kryptotal-F Trail Soft foldable skin SL 60-622

Maxxis Assegai EXO+ TR 29x2.50 / Maxxis Dissector EXO+ TR 29x2.40

As printed

MAXXIS ASSEGAI EXO+/TR 29X2,50 AV / MAXXIS DISSECTOR EXO+/TR 29X2,40 AR

Tyre width fitted 60 mm 51 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}−9 mm

Cockpit and seatpost2 differences

Dropper travel 125 mm –

Handlebar width– 780 mm

Handlebar XLC Flat bar HB-M32, Dia. 31.8 mm, Rise: 20 mm, backweep 9° ^{°Value not published by the brand} INTÉGRÉ ALU Ø31,8X45MM ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Stem– INTÉGRÉ ALU Ø31,8X45MM ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Seatpost model JD Dropperpost YSI60, Dia. 31.6 mm, Travel: 125 mm 405 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand} BRUTE Dropper 130MM (S) / 150MM (M) / 170MM (L) ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Weight

Max total weight 120 kg –

° Value not published by the brand

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Frequently asked questions

What groupset do Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9 and Sunn Kern Finest come with?

Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9: Shimano Deore M6250 12 vitesses. Sunn Kern Finest: SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type.

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Lapierre Zesty Cf 7.9 vs Sunn Kern Finest

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