silverback Stride Comp – NEW GEN 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset microSHIFT, microSHIFT Advent
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 156cm
SM
153cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Frame, Updated Geometry and Hydroformed tubing, Tapered headtube, 6061 Alloy, full length internal routing, replaceable derailleur hanger, integrated mount for 40mm direct-mount 2-bolt kickstand
Suspension Fork
VAXA HL CH-860S Air, 100mm, Tapered Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MICROshift 9spd, Active Motion RD+ with clutch, for WIDE RANGE
Shift Levers
MICROshift Xpress Plus shifters 1 x 9spd, With bearings
Cassette
MICROshift 9spd, 11-46T, ED Black
Crank
Surface alloy 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA 73mm
Chain
KMC
Pedals
One-Piece Alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
F: Shimano Centerlock TX505, 32h, 100 x 9mm QR
Rear Hub
F: Shimano Centerlock TX505, 32h, 100 x 9mm QR
Rims
Surface Symmetrical Double wall alloy, 23mm Internal Width, Tubeless Ready
Tires
CST C1820 2.35", Wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M275 Hydraulic Disc Brakes, Centerlock SM-RT10 180/160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Surface, Alloy 31.8mm, 10° rise
Handlebar
Surface, Alloy, 31.8mm Dia. 9° backsweep, 5° rise
Grips
Surface, Push-On
Headset
Steel Semi-Integrated, ZS44/28.6 ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Surface, Ergo, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Surface, Alloy 30.9mm, micro adjust
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 411 mm | 431 mm | 451 mm | 476 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 583 mm | 605 mm | 628 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1127 mm | 1151 mm | 1159 mm | 1194 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 739 mm | 736 mm | 789 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 153 cm | 169 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
Stride Comp – NEW GEN is a Silverback Stride model. Silverback launched 25 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Silverback Stride SE 2023 has a starting price of 339$. Silverback Stride SX 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1379$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Silverback released this model in 2023, its price was 955$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Stride Comp – NEW GEN price is 99.48% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Stride Comp – NEW GEN model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Silverback Stride Comp – NEW GEN 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 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 143 cm – 210 cm (4.69 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
