silverback Superspeed CF GX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,140$
Weight | 11.77 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
-
Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SB Proprietary Advanced Dynamics Carbon 29" Hardtail, Tapered 1-1/8"-1.5" Headtube, Pressfit BB Shell, MonoBurst, 148 x 12mm Boost Thru Axle Integrated Dropouts System, Replaceable Alloy hanger, Internal Cable Management System, 1 x only Frame
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon Gold 100mm travel.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle trigger
Cassette
SRAM GX XG-1275 (10-52)
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BB92
Chain
12spd
Pedals
none
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano hubs
Rear Hub
Shimano hubs
Rims
Sunringle Duroc 35 alloy
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark II, 29" x 2.25" Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 6100 Hydraulic Disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Allo 60 mm
Handlebar
SBC Alloy 78 cm
Grips
Surface
Headset
IS42/28.6 IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
SBC SRN-Ti rails
Seatpost
SBC alloy 27.2mm, Ti Bolts
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 625 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 425 mm | 444 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 610 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 422 mm | 472 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1100 mm | 1123 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 768 mm | 794 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 192 cm |
Model Overview
Superspeed CF GX is part of the Silverback Superspeed model. Silverback released 9 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Silverback Superspeed CF SX 2023 has a starting price of 2016$. Silverback Superspeed SBC 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5308$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Silverback Superspeed CF GX price was 2866$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 50.45% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.31 kg (27.14 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.
Superspeed CF GX weighs 11.77 kg (25.95 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 4.59% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Superspeed CF GX are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Silverback Superspeed CF GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 192 cm (5.25 ft – 6.3 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.