Superior SBC 450i L 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,956$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST VOLANT
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Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 65Nm mid-drive -
Battery BOSCH PowerTube, 500Wh -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 161cm
MD
159cm - 171cm
LG
169cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 T6, e-Comfort Geometry, Bosch
Suspension Fork
RST Volant, 1-1/8", QR Type, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO NEXUS SL-C6000-8, REVOSHIFT, 8-speed
Cassette
Gates CARBON DRIVE CDX, 24T
Crank
ONE Sport, Alloy
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
Gates CARBON DRIVE CDX
Pedals
Marwi SP-823
Wheels
Front Hub
ONE, 36H, CL, M9x100mm, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO NEXUS SG-C6001-8D, 36H, CL, 135x187mm
Rims
STARS J19DC, Disc, 36H
Spokes
SAPIM Leader, Stainless Black
Tires
SCALATO MONDANO, 50-622, Reflective Tape
Brakes
Brakes
Alhonga HJ-OD07, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE, Alloy, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
ONE Alloy, 38mm rise, 620mm, 31.8mm
Headset
FSA NO.10P, Semi-Cartrige, 1-1/8
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
ONE, Alloy, Suspension, 30,9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
BOSCH Performance Line, 65Nm
Battery
BOSCH PowerTube, 500Wh
Charger
BOSCH 2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 655 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 80 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 632 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 403 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.8 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 491 mm | 491 mm | 491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1133 mm | 1139 mm | 1145 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm |
About this model
SBC 450i L belongs to the Superior E Sbc model. Superior released 3 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Superior SBC 400i L 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3176$. On the other hand, Superior SBC 450i L 2023, is the most expensive and costs 3652$.
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.
General Urban e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban e-bike is 2098$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Superior released this model in 2023, its price was 3652$. Comparing this to the average General Urban e-bike price, we see that the price is 74.07% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The SBC 450i L comes factory-installed with the RST VOLANT fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. 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
The wheels on SBC 450i L are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Superior SBC 450i L is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 150 cm – 180 cm (4.92 ft – 5.91 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.