At a glance
The 2022 Superior XP 979 is an Cross Country Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has RockShox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Superior's XP range of mountain bikes.Where To Buy
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameCarbon MTB Race Pro Mid Modulus, Race Geometry, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, SR dropout, Boost Thru Axle 12x148 mm, Inner Cable Routing
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ForkRockShox SID SL Select RL R, Tapered, DebonAir, 15x110mm axle, 100mm travel
Wheels
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WheelsDT Swiss X 1900 Spline DB25; 12x148mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless, DT Swiss X 1900 Spline DB25; 15x110mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless
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Wheel Size29"
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TiresSchwalbe Racing Ray Performance TL-Ready, 29x2.25"", ADDIX/ Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance TL-Ready, 29x2.25", ADDIX Speedgrip
Drivetrain
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ChainSHIMANO DEORE CN-M6100
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CrankSHIMANO XT FC-M8100 Hollowtech II, 34T
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Bottom BracketSHIMANO BB-MT500PA PressFit, shell 41x92mm
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Rear DerailleurSHIMANO XT RD-M8100 Shadow Plus
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ShiftersSHIMANO SLX SL-M7100-IR RapidFire Plus, 12-speed
Components
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BrakesetSHIMANO XT BL-M8100/BR-M8100, hydraulic disc brake, SHIMANO XT BL-M8100/BR-M8110, hydraulic disc brake
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HandlebarONE1 Race, Horizon Bow, 9° backsweep, 5mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
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SaddleSaddle
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SeatpostONE1 Race Carbon, PMP12, 27.2mm
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StemONE1 Race Alloy, 31.8mm, -7°
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GripsONE1 VLG-1907D2, ONE1 VLG-1962-11D2, Lock-On
FAQ
Q: Where to buy a 2022 Superior XP 979?
The 2022 Superior XP 979 may be purchased directly from Superior.
Q: What size wheels does the 2022 Superior XP 979 have?
The 2022 Superior XP 979 has 29" wheels.
Q: What size 2022 Superior XP 979 should I get?
The 2022 Superior XP 979 comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Superior XP 979 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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