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Superior XF 909

Travel
120 / 130 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 36t / 11–51t
Gear range
464%
Weight
14.3 kg 31.5 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Mechanical disc

Rider height by size (cm)

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

Components

12 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Alu X6 Ultralite MTB Trail SU-02, Advanced Geometry, Travel 130 mm, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, 3D alloy one piece link, Alloy swingarm, SR dropout, Boost 12x148 mm, Inner cable routing, Dropped seat post ready Not identified

    SU-02

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14.3 kg
  • 31.5 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 120 mm
Rear travel
  • 130 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 36
Largest chainring
  • 36
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 20.5 in
Highest gear
  • 94.9 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,348 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.8% of the class

Lowest gear

20.5 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample
1,217 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.8 km/h
Highest gear
36.4 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 2020 builds

Differences across 2020 builds
Specification This bicycle Superior XF 909 Superior XF 919 Superior XF 929 RC Superior XF 939 TR Superior XF 979 RC Superior XF 979 TR
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 14.3 kg Not informed 12.4 kg 13.6 kg 11.4 kg Not informed
Suspension
Front travel 120 mm 130 mm 100 mm 140 mm 100 mm 140 mm
Rear travel 130 mm 130 mm 100 mm 130 mm 100 mm 130 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 36 34 36 34 36 34
Largest chainring 36 34 36 34 36 34
Smallest sprocket 11 10 11 10 10 10
Lowest gear 20.5 in 19.3 in 20.5 in 19.3 in 20.5 in 19.3 in
Highest gear 94.9 in 98.6 in 94.9 in 98.6 in 104.4 in 98.6 in
Brakes
Brake type Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost
Other specifications
Tire width 2.25″ 2.25″ 2.25″ 2.4″ 2.25″ 2.4″

No exact XF 909 publication is available for 2019.

Other models in this family

7 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Superior XF 909, by Superior

This bicycle

Trail

XF 909

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 120/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 919, by Superior

Trail

XF 919

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 929 RC, by Superior

Cross-country

XF 929 RC

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 12.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 939 TR, by Superior

Trail

XF 939 TR

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 13.6 kg
  • Suspension: 140/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 979 RC, by Superior

Cross-country

XF 979 RC

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.4 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 979 TR, by Superior

Trail

XF 979 TR

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 140/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Superior XF 999 TR, by Superior

Trail

XF 999 TR

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 12.3 kg
  • Suspension: 140/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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