Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon MTB Trail SU-01, Advanced Trail Geometry, Travel 130 mm, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, 3D alloy one piece link, Carbon swingarm, SR dropout, Boost 12x148 mm, Inner Cable Routing, dropper seat post ready
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation RC, Tapered, DebonAir, 15x110mm axle, 140mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT, size 190x51mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT RD-M8100, Shadow Plus Design
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE XT SL-M8100-IR, RAPIDFIRE Plus, 12-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO XT CS-M8100, 12-speed, 10-51T
Crank
SHIMANO XT FC-M8120, Hollowtech II, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-MT500PA, PressFit, shell 41x92mm
Chain
SHIMANO DEORE CN-M6100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M 1900 SPLINE®, CL, 15x110mm, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evo, SuperGround, TL-Easy, 29x2.35", ADDIX SpeedGrip
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT M8120, 4 piston, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE, Alloy, 35mm
Handlebar
ONE Alloy, 12mm rise, 760mm, 35mm
Headset
ACROS AZX-220 R4, ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40, BlockLock 150°
Seat
Saddle
Fizi:k Terra Aidon X5, Alloy
Seatpost
ONE Sport Dropper Post, Alloy, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 728 mm | 754 mm | 774 mm | 794 mm |
| Rake | 65 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 97 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 593 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 422 mm | 442 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1173 mm | 1193 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 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 |
Model Overview
XF 999 TR completes the Superior Xf model. Superior released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Superior Xf bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Superior XF 919 RC 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2858$. Superior XF 999 TR 2023 on the other hand costs 5558$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Superior released this model in 2023, its price was 5558$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that XF 999 TR price is 101.23% more expensive.
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.
XF 999 TR components
Fork
The XF 999 TR comes factory-installed with the RockShox Revelation RC fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Monarch RT, with a travel distance of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on XF 999 TR 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XF 999 TR comes 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 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
