Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Carbon MTB Race Pro Mid Modulus, Race Geometry, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, SR dropout, Boost Thru Axle 148x12 mm, Inner Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
DT Swiss OPM O.D.L. 100, Tapered, 15x100mm axle, remote Lockout, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT RD-M8100 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE XT SL-M8100 RapidFire Plus, 12-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-M7100-12, 10-51T
Crank
SHIMANO XT FC-M8100 Hollowtech II, 36T
Bottom Bracket
BB-MT500PA PressFit, shell 41x92mm
Chain
SHIMANO CN-M7100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X 1900 Spline DB25; 12x148mm, Shimano MICRO SPLINE 12 speed, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless, DT Swiss X 1900 Spline DB25; 15x100mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance TL-Ready, 29x2.25", ADDIX Speedgrip/ Schwalbe Racing Ray Performance TL-Ready, 29x2.25", ADDIX
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT BL-M8100/BR-M8100, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Race RAS-D63028 Alloy, 31.8mm, -10°
Handlebar
ONE1 Race, Horizon Bow, 9° backsweep, 5mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
Grips
ESI Racers Edge silicone grips
Seat
Saddle
fizik Taiga
Seatpost
ONE1 Race Carbon, SP 406, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 441 mm | 458 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 613 mm | 633 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1126 mm | 1147 mm | 1162 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
XP 999 belongs to the Superior Xp model. Superior released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry 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.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, XP 999 has a weight of 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs). In other words, this model is 16.98% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
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
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the XP 999 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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
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, you can easily find one that suits you.