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Superior XC 809

Fork travel
100 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
2 × 8 31–38t / 12–32t
Gear range
327%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

13 of 21 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

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 408mm
Stack 634mm
Wheelbase 1119mm
Head angle 69.0°
Seat angle 74.0°
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

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 2
Smallest chainring
  • 31
Largest chainring
  • 38
Rear sprockets
  • 8
Smallest sprocket
  • 12
Largest sprocket
  • 32
Lowest gear
  • 28.1 in
Highest gear
  • 91.8 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

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

Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2026
Sample
1,209 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.0% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

156 of 1,318 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2026
Sample
1,318 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
10.8 km/h
Highest gear
35.2 km/h

Total gear range 327%

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 2026 builds

Differences across 2026 builds
Specification This bicycle Superior XC 809 Superior XC 6.0 Superior XC 6.0 MS Superior XC 6.1 Superior XC 6.1 MS Superior XC 6.2
Frame
Bicycle weight Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed 14.45 kg
Suspension
Front travel 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 120 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 2 1 1 1 1 1
Smallest chainring 31 34 34 32 32 32
Largest chainring 38 34 34 32 32 32
Rear sprockets 8 8 8 9 9 9
Smallest sprocket 12 11 11 11 11 11
Largest sprocket 32 45 45 46 46 46
Lowest gear 28.1 in 21.9 in 21.9 in 20.2 in 20.2 in 20.2 in
Highest gear 91.8 in 89.6 in 89.6 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 84.4 in
Other specifications
Fork spring Coil Coil Coil Coil Coil Air
Tire width 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.25″ 2.25″ 2.25″

No exact XC 809 publication is available for 2025.

Other models in this family

13 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Superior XC 809, by Superior

This bicycle

Cross-country

XC 809

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.0, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.0

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.0 MS, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.0 MS

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.1, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.1

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 6.1 MS, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 6.1 MS

Mountain / Cross-country

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

Trail

XC 6.2

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.5 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 6.7, 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 6.9, by Superior

Trail

XC 6.9

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.9 kg
  • Suspension: 120 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 879, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 879

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 889, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 889

Mountain / Cross-country

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

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