Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu X6 Ultralite MTB Trail SU-02, Advanced Geometry, Travel 130 mm, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, 3D alloy one piece link, Alloy swingarm, SR dropout, Boost 12x148 mm, Inner cable routing, Dropped seat post ready
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK R, Tapered, SoloAir, 15x110mm axle, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT, external rebound, 2 position compression (Open/Pedal), size 190x51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX RD-M7100 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX SL-M7100-R RapidFire Plus, 12-speed
Cassette
SunRace CS-MZ800-12, 11-51T
Crank
ONE1 TAM38D-B36NC, 36T
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-MT500, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X12
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO ALIVIO HB-MT400, 32H, CENTER LOCK, 15x110mm Thru Axle
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-MT400-B, 32H, CENTER LOCK, 12x148mm THRU Type AXLE
Rims
Stars J25D, 32H
Spokes
Sapim Leader, Stainless Black
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob KevlarGuard, 29x2.25"
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Race RAS-D63028 Alloy, 31.8mm, -10°
Handlebar
ONE1 Race, Horizon Bow, 9° backsweep, 5mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VLG-1661D2N, Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
fizik Taiga
Seatpost
ONE1 Race Alloy, SP 218, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 589 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 437 mm | 457 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1166 mm | 1186 mm | 1206 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
XF 909 completes the Superior Xf model. Superior released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
With a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs), Superior bike is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 10.17% 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.
XF 909 components
Fork
The RockShox Judy Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Superior XF 909 bike has the RockShox Monarch RT model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the XF 909 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. Superior XF 909 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Superior XF 909 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.