Silverback Bikes

Silverback Bikes, German high-performance bicycle brand

Silverback Bikes is a German bicycle brand that presents itself as an option for a wide audience, with a catalogue ranging from entry-level models to competition bikes. Its offer is distributed through an online store and a physical headquarters in Nürtingen, in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

The company defines itself as a German brand of high-performance and innovative bicycles, and includes mountain bikes, road bikes, electric bikes, fat bikes and gravel bikes in its catalogue. The website shows a loyalty programme with exclusive benefits for customers, as well as a product search tool.

Electric bicycle catalogue

The electric range from Silverback Bikes is organised into several families. The S-Electro Pro CF series includes dual suspension models with carbon frame, designed for electric enduro, with 150/145 mm travel, 29" x 2.5" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM AXS drivetrain, Shimano EP-801 motor with 85 Nm and 720 Wh battery. The S-Electro Pro CF 1 model starts at €6,999 and weighs from 20.9 kg; the S-Electro Pro CF 2, from €4,999 and 22 kg.

The S-Electro Elite AL series uses an aluminium frame and is also aimed at electric enduro. It includes the S-Electro Elite AL 2 (new generation) from €3,999, with Shimano EP-6 motor, 630 Wh battery and 25.8 kg; the S-Electro Elite AL 2 from €3,799, with Shimano EP-8 motor, 720 Wh battery and 24.6 kg; and the S-Electro Elite AL 1 from €3,999, with SRAM drivetrain, EP-8 motor, 720 Wh battery and 24 kg.

The S-Electro Diamond family brings together dual suspension and rigid fork models. The S-Electro Diamond Trail is an electric trail hardtail with 140 mm travel, 29" x 2.5" wheels, 1x11-speed drivetrain, Shimano EP-8 motor with 85 Nm, 720 Wh battery and 21.5 kg, from €3,499. The S-Electro Diamond Comp, with 120 mm fork, 29" x 2.35" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain, EP-8 motor and 720 Wh battery, also from €3,499. The S-Electro Diamond Step 1 shares a 120 mm fork, 29" x 2.35" wheels, 1x11-speed drivetrain, EP-8 motor and 720 Wh battery, from €3,499.

Within the electric fat range, the S-Electro Diamond Fat Explorer (in grey and red) is a hardtail with 120 mm fork, 26" x 4.7" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain, Shimano EP-8 motor with 85 Nm, 720 Wh battery and 24.8 kg, from €4,499. The S-Electro Diamond Fat Adventurer, with carbon rigid fork, 26" fat wheels, 1x11-speed drivetrain, EP-8 motor and 720 Wh battery, weighs 24.2 kg and starts at €3,799. The S-Electro Diamond Fat Sport, with aluminium fork, 26" x 4.0" wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain, Shimano E7000 motor with 60 Nm and 504 Wh battery, weighs 25.5 kg and starts at €2,799.

The Selectro series includes the S-Electro 50, a sporty hardtail with 120 mm fork, 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x8-speed drivetrain, Shimano Ananda hub motor with 50 Nm, 504 Wh battery and 22.5 kg, from €1,599. The S-Electro 85, with 100 mm travel, 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain, Shimano EP-6 motor with 85 Nm and 630 Wh battery, weighs 21.5 kg and starts at €3,999.

The SilverRider line includes the SilverRider MTB, a sporty hardtail with 130 mm travel, 29" x 3.0" wheels, 1x12-speed drivetrain, Shimano EP-8 motor with 85 Nm, 820 Wh battery and 24.8 kg, from €4,299. The SilverRider Fat, with 120 mm fork, 26" x 4.8" wheels, 1x12-speed drivetrain, EP-8 motor and 820 Wh battery, also starts at €4,299.

For urban commuting, the S-Electro-Metro is a commuting hardtail with 700C x 47C wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain, Shimano E7000 motor with 60 Nm, 504 Wh battery and 22 kg, from €1,999. In the electric kids range, the S-Electro Stride Electric 27.5 with 10 speeds is a hardtail with 120 mm travel, 27.5" x 2.25" wheels, Shimano E5000 motor with 40 Nm, 504 Wh battery and 21.9 kg, from €1,999.

The Step series includes several urban and sporty models: the S-Electro Step-Series 9, with 100 mm travel, 27.5" x 2.35" wheels, 1x9-speed drivetrain, Shimano EP-6 motor with 85 Nm, 630 Wh battery and 28.2 kg, from €2,999; the Step-Series 10, with 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain, EP-6 motor and 630 Wh battery, from €3,199; the Step-Series 50 T8, with 27.5" x 2.1" wheels, 1x8-speed drivetrain, Shimano Ananda hub motor with 50 Nm and 504 Wh battery, from €1,599; the Step-Series 50 T10, with 1x10-speed drivetrain and the same motor and battery, from €1,699; and the Step-Series 120, with 27.5" x 2.35" wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain, Shimano Ananda mid-drive motor with 120 Nm, 705 Wh battery and 30.7 kg, from €3,299.

Mountain bikes without electric assistance

The conventional mountain range is divided into several families. The Silverback CF series includes the Silverback CF SX, a dual suspension cross country bike, with carbon frame, 100/100 mm travel, 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain and 12.5 kg, from €2,999. The Silverback AL series offers the AL Pro, a trail dual suspension bike, with aluminium frame, 130/105 mm travel, 29" x 2.35" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain and 14.1 kg, from €2,399; the AL Elite, with 1x11-speed Shimano drivetrain and 14.2 kg, from €2,199; and the AL Elite MS, with 1x11-speed Microshift drivetrain and 16.74 kg, from €2,099.

The Superspeed series includes the Superspeed CF SX, a cross country hardtail with carbon frame, 100 mm travel, 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain and 11.77 kg, from €1,899. The Storm SX model, also a cross country carbon hardtail, with 100 mm travel, 29" x 2.25" wheels, 1x12-speed SRAM drivetrain and 12.13 kg, starts at €1,299.

The SE:SERIES series covers trail, enduro and sport XC. The SE:SERIES Enduro 11 is dual suspension, with 160/150 mm travel, 29" x 2.4" wheels, 1x11-speed Shimano drivetrain and 16.9 kg, from €1,699. The SE:SERIES Trail 11, with 140/140 mm travel, 29" x 2.5" wheels, 1x11-speed Shimano drivetrain and 16.6 kg, from €2,205. The SE:SERIES Trail 10, with 140/140 mm, 29" x 2.4" wheels, 1x10-speed drivetrain and 16.5 kg, from €1,799. The SE:SERIES Trail 9, with 130/130 mm, 29" x 2.4" wheels, 1x9-speed drivetrain and 17 kg, from €1,349. The SE:Series Trail 26D, for young riders, with 120/120 mm travel, 26" x 2.25" wheels, 1x8-speed drivetrain and 15.5 kg, from €899.

The SE:Series 12 and SE:Series 10 trail hardtails share 120 mm travel and 29" x 2.4" wheels; the first with 1x12-speed drivetrain and 16.3 kg, from €899, and the second with 1x10-speed drivetrain and 16.5 kg, from €686. The SE:Series 9 D and SE:Series 9 models are sport XC hardtails with 100 mm travel, 27.5/29" wheels depending on size, 1x9-speed drivetrain and 16.3 kg; the 9 D starts at €640 and the 9 at €566. The SE:Series 8 Air and the SE:Series 8, with 100 mm travel, 29"/27.5" wheels, 1x8-speed drivetrain and 15.5 kg, start at €499 and €486 respectively. The SE:Series 7, with 100 mm travel, 26/27.5/29" wheels depending on size, 3x7-speed drivetrain and 16.5 kg, starts at €358. The SE:Series 275V, with 100 mm travel, 27.5" x 2.1" wheels, 3x7-speed drivetrain and 16.3 kg, starts at €289.

The new generation of the SE series includes the SE:Series 12 (New Gen), a trail hardtail with 120 mm travel, 29" x 2.4" wheels, 1x12-speed Shimano drivetrain and 16.5 kg, from €1,150; the SE:Series 10 (New Gen), with 1x10-speed drivetrain and 16.5 kg, from €949; and the SE:Series 9 (New Gen), a sport XC hardtail with 100 mm travel, 27.5/29" wheels depending on size and 1x9-speed drivetrain.

Other brand information

The headquarters of Silverback Bikes is located at Ohm-Straße 18, Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 13:00 and from 14:00 to 17:00, and Saturdays from 09:00 to 13:00.

Location and contact

Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:00. Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00.