silverback Stride MD 2022
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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Fork Suntour XCE
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 156cm
SM
153cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Stride MD, 6061 Alloy frame, Tapered headtube, contoured tubes, replaceable derailleur hanger, kickstand bracket, full length cable routing
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCE28, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-300, 7 Spd
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41, 3x7 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CSHG200, 7 Spd, 11-32t
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301 Triple crankset, 42/34/24t
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h, F: 100 x 9mm QR, R: 135mm x 10 QR (7spd)
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h, F: 100 x 9mm QR, R: 135mm x 10 QR (7spd)
Rims
Surface Symmetrical Double wall alloy, 23mm Internal Width, Tubeless Ready
Tires
CST C1820 2.35", Wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mechanical Disc Brakes, 160/160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8mm, Oversized, 10deg rise
Handlebar
Alloy, Oversize. 9deg backsweep, 30mm rise
Seat
Saddle
Surface Ergo, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Alloy 30.9mm, micro adjust, black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 596 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 411 mm | 431 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 580 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 mm | 1119 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 687 mm | 706 mm | 731 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 153 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
Stride MD is part of the Silverback Stride model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Silverback Stride HD 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 742$. Silverback Stride SX (Air Fork) 2022 on the other hand costs 1379$, and is the most expensive model.
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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Silverback Stride MD price was 774$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 146.12% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Stride MD weighs 15.27 kg (33.66 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 23.15% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
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
Fork
Silverback Stride MD 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCE fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Stride MD 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Silverback Stride MD has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 143 cm – 180 cm (4.69 ft – 5.91 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
