Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu 6061 T6 Double Butted, Smooth Welding, Sport Woman Geometry, Conical Head Tube, BB BSA 73 mm, IDK dropout, Smoot Welding, Inner cable routing
Suspension Fork
RST Aerial, 1-1/8", 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-M5100 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE SL-M5100-R RapidFire Plus, 11-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-M5100-11, 11-51T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-MT5100, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
Marwi SP-610
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-TX505, 32H, CENTER LOCK, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-TX505-8, 32H, CENTER LOCK, M10x135mm, QR Type
Rims
Stars J25DH, 32H
Spokes
Sapim Galvanized Black
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, 29x2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200/BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Sport MAS-D61248 Alloy, 31.8mm, -8°
Handlebar
ONE1 Alloy, MTB AL-312BT, 9° backsweep, 12mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VLG-1661D2N, Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo DRN
Seatpost
ONE1 Sport Alloy, SP C255, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.4 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 mm | 1093 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
About this model
XC 899 W is part of the Superior Xc model. Superior launched 27 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Superior Xc bikes models from 2022, here.
Safety
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Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RST model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Superior XC 899 W 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XC 899 W comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.