Superco DH prototype named ‘Silencer’

February 27 2009 No Commented

This awesome looking Superco DH prototype appeared on their website a while back stating…

We’re looking forward to rigorous testing over the next several months and making this bike available mid 2009. In the time since the initial pictures were released some new parts have come in and the weight has dropped by 83.9g. The complete bike as pictured here is now 37.9lb (17.2kg).

Superco Silencer Prototype

A few specs:
9 inch rising rate travel from 9.5” x 3” shock
True Temper Supertherm double butted 4130 tubing
Frame weight: 9.8 pounds with Avalanche 9.5 x 3 shock, 450 lb Ti spring, rear axle, floating brake mount
Complete bike weight as pictured: 37.9 pounds
Head angle: 63.5 deg
BB height: 13.5 inch
Chainstay: 16.5 inch
Wheelbase: 46.2 inch

An interview then appear on Dirt Mag’s website HERE

Littermag.com have since posted this great photo:

superco silencer downhill bike1 Superco DH prototype named Silencer

and posted some great video and audio on their site.

Looks fantastic, although I bet it will be near on impossible to try out in the UK. :(

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