silverback S-Electro Elite AL 1 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,350$
Weight | 24 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Li-Ion, 720Wh, 36V, 20Ah, 3.8Kg Weight -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy Dual Suspension with Shimano EP8 motor and Darfon 720Wh internal battery. Trail/Enduro frame with 150mm front and 145mm single-pivot rear travel. Designed to be light, nimble and easy to maintain.
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 Float, GRIP, 150mm, 44mm Offset, Air
Rear Shock
Rockshox Deluxe Select+ R/T Debonair Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle Lunar
Shift Levers
R: SRAM GX Eagle Lunar
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle 10-52T
Crank
Shimano FC-EM600
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE, Power Lock 12 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
F: Shimano Deore MT410, 110x15mm, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
F: Shimano Deore MT410, 110x15mm, 6 Bolt
Rims
F: SUNringlé Duroc 35, STR Tubeless ready, 32mm Internal Width
Tires
F: Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.60WT, EXO TR, Dual
Brakes
Brakes
F: Shimano Deore MT410
Cockpit
Stem
SURFACE Trail Stem, Ø35mm, Rise 7°
Handlebar
SURFACE Trail 35mm Handlebar, Backsweep 6°, Rise 12mm
Grips
Double Density Lock-On Grips
Headset
TOKEN TK1556SP (IS52/28.6 l IS52/40)
Seat
Saddle
SURFACE
Seatpost
SURFACE Dropper Post with Lever, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8 Drive Unit, 25km/h, 85N.m Torque
Battery
Li-Ion, 720Wh, 36V, 20Ah, 3.8Kg Weight
Charger
Darfon Smart Plus, 100-240V, 4A, EU use
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 457 mm | 485 mm | 507 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 555 mm | 590 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1236 mm | 1258 mm | 1290 mm | 1312 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 812 mm | 832 mm | 854 mm | 873 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
S-Electro Elite AL 1 is part of the Silverback E S Electro model. Silverback launched 14 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Silverback S-Electro Stride Electric 27.5 9 SPEED 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2335$. Silverback S-Electro Pro CF 1 2023 on the other hand costs 8493$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4883$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that S-Electro Elite AL 1 price is 45.11% higher than the average cost of a Trail e-bike.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 24 kg (52.91 lbs), Silverback e-bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 1.27% heavier than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
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 Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Deluxe Select+ R/T Debonair Trunnion rear shock model, which has a travel of 145mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the S-Electro Elite AL 1 e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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. Silverback S-Electro Elite AL 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Silverback S-Electro Elite AL 1 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.