silverback Splash SX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,511$
Weight | 13.88 kg 
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 RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
134cm - 147cm
SM
145cm - 159cm
MD
157cm - 171cm
LG
169cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Silverback Ladies Design - Engineered Custom Butted 6061 Aluminium, Tapered 1-1/8"-1.5" Headtube, Semi-Integrated Headset, SB Formed Stays, Replaceable Alloy Hanger
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Silver TK, Remote, BOOST, 100mm Travel, Tapered, Fender Compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM CSPG1210 Eagle 11-50t
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle DUB 34T
Bottom Bracket
BSA 73mm
Chain
12spd
Pedals
One-Piece Alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Centerlock, 32h, F: MT400B 110 x 15 TA, R: TX505 135mm x 10 QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Centerlock, 32h, F: MT400B 110 x 15 TA, R: TX505 135mm x 10 QR
Rims
Surface Asymmetrical Alloy, 25mm
Tires
REKON RACE 29 X 2.35 TR EXO 60TPI, front and rear
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy stem 31.8mm, 10deg rise, 60mm for 350/400/450mm, 70mm for 500/550mm
Handlebar
Alloy Butted, 31.8mm, Width 700mm, Back Swept 9deg, Rise 5mm
Grips
Surface
Headset
Steel Semi-Integrated, ZS44/28.6 ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
SLD specific saddle, black steel rails
Seatpost
Alloy 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 601 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 368 mm | 398.5 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 536 mm | 546 mm | 576 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1052 mm | 1063 mm | 1093 mm | 1124 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 730 mm | 758 mm | 794 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 134 cm | 145 cm | 157 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 147 cm | 159 cm | 171 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Splash SX belongs to the Silverback Splash model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Silverback Splash Delight (New Gen) 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 424$. Silverback Splash SX 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1379$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Silverback released this model in 2023, its price was 1379$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 38.14% smaller.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Silverback Splash SX it’s weighing 13.88 kg (30.6 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.94% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Wheels size
The wheels on Splash SX are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Silverback Splash SX is equipped 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Silverback Splash SX bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 134 cm – 182 cm (4.4 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.