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2024 Superior

XR 9.7 GR

A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and shimano grx 800 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Weight18.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetGRX 800
BrakesShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

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relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
XR 9.7 GR
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

36 mph

XR 9.7 GR

36 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

5'2" – 5'9"

SM

5'6" – 5'11"

MD

5'8" – 6'1"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'7"

XXL

6'4" – 6'9"

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Reviews
Gran Fondo Magazine
Superior XR-GF in Review – Race-Gravel-Bike-Test 2025

Jul 2025 · Calvin Zajac

The Superior XR 9.7 GF is built to handle anything – but does that translate to top performance in our 2025 gravel-racer test?

Highs

  • DPrecise handling

  • High frame compliance

  • Stylish paint job

Lows

  • Endurance wheels are too narrow for gravel

  • Cockpit is too wide

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Bikerumor
Superior XR GR is Czech Bikemaker's Fastest, Lightest, Most Aero Gravel Bike Ever

Aug 2024 · Cory Benson

Superior will debut all-new faster, lighter XR GR aero gravel bikes this fall at Gravel Worlds. Get a sneak peek at what’s coming…

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

SU-51-01, Carbon XR Race High Modulus, Road Advanced Geometry, Disc Brake Flat Mount, BB86.5, SH dropout, Thru Axle 142x12 mm, Inner cable routing, Di2 compatible, mudguards ready.

BB Standard: BB86/BB92, 86.5mm, Press Fit

Color: Gloss Grey / Racing Yellow

Fork

XR Hi Modulus Carbon Fork

Bottom Bracket

SHIMANO BB-RS500PB, PressFit, shell 41x86.5mm

Headset

ACROS AIX-525R3S, ICR, OD56, IS52/28.6 - 40IPS

Handlebar

ONE Carbon Integrated Cockpit ICR

Saddle

Fizi:k Vento Argo R5, Alloy

Seatpost

ONE Aero Carbon

Type: Rigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO GRX RD-RX822, Shadow Plus Design

Crank

SHIMANO GRX FC-RX820, Hollowtech II, 42T

Shifters

SHIMANO GRX RX820, 12-speed

Cassette

SHIMANO XT CS-M8100, 12-speed, 10-45T

Chain

SHIMANO XT CN-M8100

Brakes

SHIMANO GRX RX820, hydraulic disc brake

Type: Shimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss GR 1600 SPLINE®, CL, 12x100mm, Tubeless Ready

Tires

Schwalbe G-One Allround, RaceGuard, TL-Easy, 40-622, ADDIX

Accessories
Lights

Litemove Rear Visibility Light, Red

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