Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork DT Swiss F 232 ONE
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon MTB Race Pro SU-01, Advanced Race Geometry, Travel 100 mm, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, 3D alloy one piece link, Carbon swingarm, SR dropout, Boost Thru Axle 12x148 mm, Inner cable routing, Dropped seat post ready
Suspension Fork
DT Swiss F232 ONE O.D.L. Tapered, 15x110mm axle, remote Lockout, 110mm travel
Rear Shock
DT Swiss R 232 ONE, remote Lockout, size 190x45mm, Bushing body for DT Swiss
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XTR RD-M9100 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XTR SL-M9100 Rapidfire Plus, 12-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-M9101-12, 10-51T
Crank
Race Face NEXT SL, 34T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB92, PressFit, shell 41x92mm
Chain
SHIMANO CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline DB30; 12x148mm, Shimano MICRO SPLINE 12 speed, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless, DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline DB30; 15x110mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray Evo LiteSkin TL Easy SuperRace, 29x2.25", ADDIX Speed/ Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evo LiteSkin TL Easy SuperRace, 29x2.25", ADDIX Speed
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XTR BL-M9100/BR-M9100, hydraulic disc brake, SHIMANO XTR BL-M9100/BR-M9110, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Race Alloy, 31.8mm, -7°
Handlebar
ONE1 Carbon, Horizon Bow, 9° backsweep, 7mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VLG-1907D2, ONE1 VLG-1962-11D2, Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Terra Argo X3
Seatpost
Crankbrothers Highline 7 dropper post, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 697 mm | 722 mm | 742 mm | 762 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 102 mm | 101 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 572 mm | 582 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 442 mm | 458 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.9 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1117 mm | 1142 mm | 1162 mm | 1182 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Team XF 29 Issue R belongs to the Superior Team Xf model. There are 11 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Superior Team Xf bikes models from 2022, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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 DT Swiss F 232 ONE model. The travel on this model is 110mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Team XF 29 Issue R has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model DT Swiss R 232 ONE is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Superior Team XF 29 Issue R 2022, has a 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Team XF 29 Issue R comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Superior Team XF 29 Issue R includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.