silverback Scento Metro V 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
813$
Weight | 12.04 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
140cm - 151cm
XS
149cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 178cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium City Bike, Custom Triple Butted Hydro-formed 6061 Frame, Post-mount Disc Brake Mounts. Supports 700C and 650B Wheelsize. Compatible mounts for Fender and Rack installation.
Suspension Fork
700C Alloy Fork, Straight Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY500, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TY300, Band Type 31,8mm
Shift Levers
L; Shimano ST-EF41-L Shift/Brake Lever, 3-speed
Cassette
Shimano
Crank
SURFACE Alloy 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
BSA73
Chain
PYC 7 Speed
Pedals
One Piece Alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
F; Alloy, 100x9mm QR
Rear Hub
F; Alloy, 100x9mm QR
Rims
F; 700C Alloy Rim, 32H
Tires
F; 700Cx40C Wanda Metro Elite
Brakes
Brakes
F; Melt-Forged Alloy V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
SURFACE Alloy
Handlebar
Surface Alloy, Dia: 31,8mm, 760mm, 9° Backsweep, 45mm Rise
Grips
SURFACE Push-on
Headset
Integrated 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Surface
Seatpost
SURFACE Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm |
| Stack | 535 mm | 554 mm | 577 mm | 598 mm | 617 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 396 mm | 400 mm | 403 mm | 413 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 547 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 415 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1058 mm | 1059 mm | 1064 mm | 1080 mm | 1090 mm |
| Standover Height | 676 mm | 710 mm | 745 mm | 781 mm | 816 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 140 cm | 149 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 151 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Scento Metro V completes the Silverback Scento model. Silverback launched 9 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Silverback Scento Metro V 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 742$. Silverback Scento Metro 10 speed 2023 on the other hand costs 1061$, 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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 742$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Scento Metro V price is 2.7% lower than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, Scento Metro V has a weight of 12.04 kg (26.54 lbs). In other words, this model is 18.69% lighter than the average Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Scento Metro V has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Scento Metro V are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Silverback Scento Metro V has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Silverback Scento Metro V bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 140 cm – 195 cm (4.59 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.