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	SE:Series 8 Air2025 Silverback	Recommended

MSRP	($572)
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry
Weight	34.2 lbs
	3.9
Frame	Aluminum
	Suntour XCR Air

Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	29″ / 27.5″
	Shimano Hydraulic Disc


	Essa, Altus
Drivetrain	1 × 8
Suspension	Full
Front Travel	100mm
Rear Travel	40mm
Brand Site	silverbackbikes.de
Summary	The Silverback SE:Series 8 Air is a 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

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Gear Range

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Lowest gear

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24 mph

SE:Series 8 Air

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Spec Level

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Geometry

Specs

	SE:Series 8 Air2025 Silverback

Frame	Hydroformed tubing, Tapered headtube, T6 - 6061 Aluminium, semi-internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, replaceable derailleur hanger, integrated 40mm direct-mount 2-bolt kickstand mounts, water bottle bosses, 135mm x 10mm QR rear hub spacing, 27.5 & 29" x 2.35" tyre clearance, rack and fender mounts. BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.35" Colors: Gloss Blue Crush Metallic; Matt Thunder Grey
Fork	SR Suntour XCR Air LOR, 29" x 2.25", 100mm Travel, Lockout with Preload Adjuster Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air
Bottom Bracket	BSA73
Headset	Semi-Integrated Threadless Headset, ZS44/28.6, ZS56/39.8
Stem	Surface, Alloy, Ø31.8mm, ±6° Rise, 45mm Extension
Handlebar	Surface, Alloy, Ø31,8mm, 720~760mm, 9° Backsweep, 30mm Rise
Saddle	Surface
Seatpost	Surface Alloy, Ø30.9mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	One Piece Alloy Pedal, Black
Grips	Surface Single Density

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano RD-U2000 Essa, 8-Speed, Top normal, Shadow Design, Direct Attachment
Crank	Shimano FC-U2000-1 Essa, 32T, 7/8-Speed
Shifters	R: Shimano SL-M315-8R Altus Shift Lever, 8-Speed
Cassette	Shimano CS-GH400-8 Cassette, 11-45T, 8-Speed
Chain	Shimano CN-HG40
Brakes	Shimano MT200 2-piston Hydraulic Disc, Resin Pads Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels

Rims	F: Surface Alloy, 32H, 29" x 25mm, Symmetrical, Tubeless Ready R: Surface Alloy, 32H, 29" x 25mm, Symmetrical, Tubeless Ready
Front Hub	F: Shimano HB-QC300 Front Hub, QR, 32H, 100mm OLD, Centre Lock R: Shimano FH-QC300-HM, Centre Lock Disc, 32H, 8-11-Speed, 170mm QR, OLD:135mm
Rear Hub	F: Shimano HB-QC300 Front Hub, QR, 32H, 100mm OLD, Centre Lock R: Shimano FH-QC300-HM, Centre Lock Disc, 32H, 8-11-Speed, 170mm QR, OLD:135mm
Tires	F: CST 1820, 29x2.10"; Wire Bead R: CST 1820, 29x2.10"; Wire Bead
Disc Rotors	F: Shimano Deore SM-RT10 Rotor, 180mm, w/ Lock Ring R: Shimano Deore SM-RT10 Rotor, 160mm, w/ Lock Ring

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