Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 32 Air
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 T6 Double Butted, Smooth Welding, Sport Geometry, Tapered Head Tube, BB BSA 73 mm, IDK dropout, Inner Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 LOR, 1-1/8", Air, QR Type, Lockout, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-M592 Shadow
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO FD-M2020-TS, TOP SWING, DUAL-PULL
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ALTUS SL-M2010-2L RapidFire Plus, 2-speed, SHIMANO ALTUS SL-M2010-9R RapidFire Plus, 9-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG201-9, 11-36T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-MT210, 36-26T, SHIMANO FC-MT210, 46-30T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Marwi SP-610
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-TX505, 32H, CENTER LOCK, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-TX505-8, 32H, CENTER LOCK, M10x135mm, QR Type
Rims
Stars J20S, 32H
Spokes
Sapim Galvanized Black
Tires
Impac RidgePac, 29x2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200/BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Sport MAS-D61248 Alloy, 31.8mm, -8°
Handlebar
ONE1 Alloy, MTB AL-312BT, 9° backsweep, 12mm rise, 740mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VLG-1661D2N, Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo HRN
Seatpost
ONE1 Sport Alloy, SP C255
Model Overview
XC 879 LTD belongs to the Superior Xc model. There are 27 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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
This bike has the SunTour XCR 32 Air fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the XC 879 LTD model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Superior XC 879 LTD is equipped 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
Superior XC 879 LTD 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.