Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
153cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Frame, Updated Geometry and Hydroformed tubing, Tapered headtube, 6061 Alloy, full length internal routing, replaceable derailleur hanger, integrated mount for 40mm direct-mount 2-bolt kickstand
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 Air LOR, 100mm, Tapered Steerer, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 11Spd, Shadow Plus with clutch
Shift Levers
Shimano 11Spd, w/o Optical gear Display
Cassette
Shimano 11Spd, 11-51T
Crank
Surface Alloy, 34T, 11Spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Centerlock TX505, 32h, F: 100 x 9mm QR, R: 135mm x 10 QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Centerlock TX505, 32h, F: 100 x 9mm QR, R: 135mm x 10 QR
Rims
Surface Symmetrical Double wall alloy, 23mm Internal Width, Tubeless Ready
Tires
CST C1820 2.35", Wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M275 Hydraulic Disc Brakes, Centerlock SM-RT10 180/160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8MM Oversize, 10deg rise
Handlebar
Alloy, Oversize. 9deg backsweep, 5deg rise
Seat
Saddle
Surface Ergo, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Alloy 30.9mm, micro adjust, black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 328 mm | 328 mm | 328 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 427 mm | 447 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 604 mm | 627 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1165 mm | 1189 mm | 1218 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 738 mm | 767 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 169 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
About this model
Stride Elite is part of the Silverback Stride model. Silverback released 25 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Silverback Stride HD 2022 has a starting price of 742$. Silverback Stride SX (Air Fork) 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1379$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Silverback released this model in 2022, its price was 848$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 124.65% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCR Air fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Silverback Stride Elite 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Stride Elite 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.
Sizes
Silverback Stride Elite bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 153 cm – 210 cm (5.02 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.