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Superior XR 6.5 GR

Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
700c
Drivetrain
1 × 12 40t / 10–45t
Gear range
450%
Weight
10.45 kg 23.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 160–175
  • SM 170–180
  • MD 175–185
  • LG 180–190
  • XL 185–200

Components

15 of 19 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Alu X6 Ultralite X-Road Race , Road Advanced Geometry, Smooth Welding, Disc Brake Flat mount, BB BSA 68mm, Integrated Cable Routing, Full Carbon front fork; mudguadrs ready Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    X-ROAD Carbon Fork Not identified

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 371mm
Stack 569mm
Wheelbase 995mm
Head angle 72.0°
Seat angle 73.5°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 700c wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Fork material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 10.45 kg
  • 23.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 40
Largest chainring
  • 40
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 45
Lowest gear
  • 25.8 in
Highest gear
  • 116.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

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

Lowest gear

25.8 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2024
Sample
1,716 bicycles with this information
Coverage
76.6% of the class

Highest gear

116.0 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2024
Sample
1,716 bicycles with this information
Coverage
76.6% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

771 of 2,238 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2024
Sample
2,238 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.9% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
9.9 km/h
Highest gear
44.4 km/h

Total gear range 450%

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 2024 builds

Differences across 2024 builds
Specification This bicycle Superior XR 6.5 GR Superior XR 6.3 GR Superior XR 6.5 GF Superior XR 9.5 GF Superior XR 9.5 GR Superior XR 9.7 GF
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 10.45 kg 11.15 kg 10.35 kg 8.85 kg 9.3 kg 7.95 kg
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 1 2 2 1 2
Smallest chainring 40 40 34 34 40 34
Largest chainring 40 40 50 50 40 50
Rear sprockets 12 10 12 12 12 12
Smallest sprocket 10 11 11 11 10 11
Largest sprocket 45 36 34 34 45 34
Lowest gear 25.8 in 32.2 in 29.0 in 29.0 in 25.8 in 29.0 in
Highest gear 116.0 in 105.5 in 131.8 in 131.8 in 116.0 in 131.8 in
Cockpit
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Electronic Mechanical Electronic
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BSA BSA BSA BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92
Tire width 40c 40c 30c 30c 40c 30c

No exact XR 6.5 GR publication is available for 2023.

Other models in this family

9 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Superior XR 6.5 GR, by Superior

This bicycle

Gravel

XR 6.5 GR

  • Weight: 10.5 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 6.3 GR, by Superior

Gravel

XR 6.3 GR

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 11.2 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 6.5 GF, by Superior

Gravel

XR 6.5 GF

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 10.4 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.5 GF, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.5 GF

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 8.9 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.5 GR, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.5 GR

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 9.3 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.7 GF, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.7 GF

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 8.0 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.7 GR, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.7 GR

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 8.5 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.9 GR, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.9 GR

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 7.8 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Superior XR 9.9 GR LTD, by Superior

Gravel

XR 9.9 GR LTD

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 7.6 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c

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