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 XCR 32 Air
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu 6061 T6 Double Butted, Smooth Welding, Sport Woman Geometry, Conical Head Tube, BB BSA 73 mm, IDK dropout, Smoot Welding, Inner cable routing
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 RLR, 1-1/8", Air, QR Type, Lockout, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-M4120 Shadow
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO FD-M5100-M, SIDE SWING, FRONT-PULL
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE SL-M5100-L RapidFire Plus, 2-speed, SHIMANO DEORE SL-M5100-R RapidFire Plus, 11-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-M5100-11, 11-42T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-M5100-2 36-26T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
Marwi SP-610
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-TX505, 32H, CENTER LOCK, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-TX505-8, 32H, CENTER LOCK, M10x135mm, QR Type
Rims
Stars J25DH, 32H
Spokes
Sapim Galvanized Black
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance, 29x1.75", ADDIX
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200/BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Sport MAS-D61248 Alloy, 31.8mm, -8°
Handlebar
ONE1 Alloy, MTB AL-312BT, 9° backsweep, 12mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VLG-1661D2N, Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo DRN
Seatpost
ONE1 Sport Alloy, SP C255, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.4 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 mm | 1093 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm |
About this model
XC 889 W is part of the Superior Xc model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
XC 889 W weighs 14 kg (30.86 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 12.9% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
XC 889 W components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCR 32 Air model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The XC 889 W 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Superior XC 889 W has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 180 cm (5.25 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
