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Silverback STORM 1.0 (2012)
General
| Product Category | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Silverback |
| Model | STORM 1.0 |
| Size | S, M, L |
| Color | Ebony Black / Quattro Red |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano 2 Piece Incl |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Cassette | Shimano M771 - 10 Speed 11-34T |
| Crankset | Shimano XT 26/38T 10 Speed, 2 Piece |
| Features | Carbon frame has carefully designed tubing profiles and carbon layup to increase lateral stiffness for steering control, yet allows some vertical compliance in rear triangle to provide some extra comfort over rough terrain. Custom down tube cable hose guides for rear derailleur enable continuous sealed shifter housing for extended protection against the elements. Large BB junction of seamless tubes increases power efficiency when pedalling, and aids general control of bicycle. Integrated drop out and disc brake mount help stiffen the rear axle mount for better trail feedback and response. Metal frame protector plates around drive side BB, for chain contact protection , and under down tube together with bolt on cable guides make easily changed cabling system durable as well as attractive . SB proprietary Carbon mould utilising Solidworks simulation software Shimano Dynasys 20 speed shifting Wider flat bars with increased sweep increase rider comfort, control and leverage over big wheels while keeping the setup as low as possible on the front. Tapered head tube 1 1/8” to 1.5” for increased front end stiffness aids steering accuracy. A seamless transition of tube junctions not only limit weak areas , but provide god dispersion of trail vibrations that along with a narrow 27.2mm seat post help decrease rider fatigue . Lightweight maxis tyres 100mm fork travel adjusted geometry and medium low BB increase cornering ability and racing line control. Stan’s No Tubes Crest ultra-light wheelset used to maximise the 29’er ride experience. Front rotors increased to 180mm for belter braking power and minimal weight gain. |
| Fork type | Rock Shox SID RL 29"Air 100mm / 15mm Axle |
| Frame type | Carbon Fibre |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XT 10 Speed |
| Hub front | STANS - Wheelset |
| Hub rear | STANS - Wheelset |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M520 |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XT Shadow 10 Speed |
| Recommended for | MTB XC Racing, MTB Enthusiast |
| Rims type | STANS Crest - Wheelset |
| Shifters | Shimano XT 10 Speed Rapidfire Plus |
| Tires | Maxxis Crossmark 29" x 2.1 |
