silverback Superspeed SBC 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,816$
Weight | 9.61 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SB Proprietary Advanced Dynamics Carbon 29" Hardtail, Tapered 1-1/8"-1.5" Headtube, Pressfit BB Shell, MonoBurst, 148 x 12mm Boost Thru Axle Integrated Dropouts System, Replaceable Alloy hanger, Internal Cable Management System, 1 x only Frame
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 32 Float Stepcast, FIT4, w/Remote Lockout, Boost 110
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle, Black
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12 Speed, Black
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle 12 Speed 10-50t, 500% Ultra-wide Range
Crank
SRAM XX1 Carbon, 34t, Black
Bottom Bracket
BB92
Chain
12 speed
Pedals
none
Wheels
Front Hub
Stans Neo
Rear Hub
Stans Neo
Rims
Stan's Crest CB7 Carbon
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark II 29x2.25", Foldable, Dual Compound, 60Tpi. Wide XC. Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR 9100 Brakeset
Cockpit
Stem
Surface Alloy Stem, 31.8mm, Rise 6°; Length: S: 60mm, M: 70mm, L: 70mm
Handlebar
Surface Carbon Handlebar, Dia: 31.8mm, Backsweep: 9°; Width: S: 720mm, M: 740mm, L: 760mm
Grips
Surface
Headset
IS42/28.6 IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Surface Race, Ti Rails
Seatpost
Surface 27.2mm Layback Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 625 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 425 mm | 444 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 610 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 422 mm | 472 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1100 mm | 1123 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 768 mm | 794 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 192 cm |
About this model
Superspeed SBC completes the Silverback Superspeed model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Silverback Superspeed CF SX 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2016$. Silverback Superspeed SBC 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 5308$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Silverback released this model in 2023, its price was 5308$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 178.64% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much lighter than average, Superspeed SBC has a weight of 9.61 kg (21.19 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 28.1% higher than this one.
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
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Superspeed SBC are the 29″ carbon type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Silverback Superspeed SBC is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 192 cm (5.25 ft – 6.3 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.