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Superior XC 899 W

Fork travel
120 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 32t / 11–51t
Gear range
464%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 160–171
  • MD 169–180

Components

14 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

Sizes and geometry

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Size SM

Table
Reach 393mm
Stack 615mm
Wheelbase 1096mm
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
  • womens
Frame material
  • Aluminum

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: 2023
Sample
2,195 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: 2023
Sample
1,627 bicycles with this information
Coverage
72.2% 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 2023 builds

Differences across 2023 builds
Specification This bicycle Superior XC 899 W Superior XC 819 Superior XC 819 W Superior XC 859 Superior XC 859 W Superior XC 879
Frame
Intended fit womens Unisex womens Unisex womens Unisex
Suspension
Front travel 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 2 2 2 2 2
Smallest chainring 32 22 22 22 22 26
Largest chainring 32 36 36 36 36 36
Rear sprockets 11 8 8 9 9 10
Largest sprocket 51 34 34 36 36 42
Lowest gear 18.2 in 18.8 in 18.8 in 17.7 in 17.7 in 18.0 in
Highest gear 84.4 in 94.9 in 94.9 in 94.9 in 94.9 in 94.9 in
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Coil Coil Coil Coil Air

Other models in this family

10 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Superior XC 899 W, by Superior

This bicycle

Trail

XC 899 W

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 819, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 819

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 819 W, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 819 W

Mountain / Cross-country

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

Cross-country

XC 859

Mountain / Cross-country

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

Cross-country

XC 859 W

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 879, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 879

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 879 W, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 879 W

Mountain / Cross-country

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

Cross-country

XC 889

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 889 W, by Superior

Cross-country

XC 889 W

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XC 899, by Superior

Trail

XC 899

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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