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Superior XC 6.9

Fork travel
120 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 32t / 11–51t
Gear range
464%
Weight
14.55 kg 32.1 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 160–171
  • MD 169–181
  • LG 179–191
  • XL 189–200

Components

13 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Alu 6061 T6 Double Butted, Smooth Welding, Sport Geometry, Geometry, Integrated Cable Routing, BB BSA 73 mm, IDK dropout, Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    Suspension Air fork, AHEAD 1-1/8", QR Type, 120mm travel Not identified

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 445mm
Stack 617mm
Wheelbase 1170mm
Head angle 67.0°
Seat angle 75.5°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14.55 kg
  • 32.1 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.2 in
Highest gear
  • 84.4 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2025
Sample
1,810 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.5% of the class

Lowest gear

18.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2025
Sample
1,384 bicycles with this information
Coverage
74.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
32.3 km/h

Total gear range 464%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2025 builds

Differences across 2025 builds
Specification This bicycle Superior XC 6.9 Superior XC 6.1 Superior XC 6.2 Superior XC 6.2 MS Superior XC 6.5 Superior XC 6.5 MS
Frame
Bicycle weight 14.55 kg 15 kg 14.75 kg Not informed 14.7 kg 14.8 kg
Suspension
Front travel 120 mm 100 mm 120 mm 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 2 1 1 1 2
Smallest chainring 32 22 32 32 32 22
Largest chainring 32 36 32 32 32 36
Rear sprockets 11 8 9 9 10 9
Largest sprocket 51 34 46 46 42 36
Lowest gear 18.2 in 18.8 in 20.2 in 20.2 in 22.1 in 17.7 in
Highest gear 84.4 in 94.9 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 94.9 in
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Coil Air Air Not informed Coil

No exact XC 6.9 publication is available for 2024.

Other models in this family

15 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Superior XC 6.9, by Superior

This bicycle

Trail

XC 6.9

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.1, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.1

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 15.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.2, by Superior

Trail

XC 6.2

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.8 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.2 MS, by Superior

Trail

XC 6.2 MS

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.5, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.5

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.7 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.5 MS, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.5 MS

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.8 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.7, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.7

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.8, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.8

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.8 MS, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.8 MS

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.9 MS, by Superior

Trail

XC 6.9 MS

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.9 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 809 W, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 809 W

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.2 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 819, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 819

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 859, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 859

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.8 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 859 W, by Superior

Trail

XC 859 W

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 879, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 879

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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