Trek Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Suntour Zeron
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Groupset XT, e*thirteen
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube, 625 Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminium, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, internal routing, Motor Armour, magnesium rocker link, rack and mudguard mount, ABP, Boost148, 100 mm travel
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Zeron 35, air spring, LO R damper, hydraulic lockout, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm bolt-on thru axle, 120 mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox SID Lux Select+, 190 x 45 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 165 mm length
Chain
Shimano XT M8100, 12-speed
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve
Tires
Size: XS, S, Bontrager LT4 Expert, reflective strip, wire bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.40"; Size: M, L, XL, Bontrager LT4 Expert, reflective strip, wire bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.40"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120 4-piston hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: XS, S, Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr light mount, 7-degree rise, 60 mm length; Size: M, L, XL, Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr light mount, 7-degree rise, 70 mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Grips
Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, Bontrager XR Endurance Comp, lock-on; Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, Bontrager XR Endurance Comp
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Commuter Comp
Seatpost
Size: XS, S, M, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 345 mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX, magnesium motor body, 250 watt, 85 Nm, 25 km/h max assist
Battery
Bosch PowerTube, 625 Wh
Charger
Bosch standard 4A, 220-240 V
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 773 mm | 798 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 641 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 463 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1175 mm | 1235 mm | 1260 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 686 mm | 711 mm | 708 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 completes the Trek E Powerfly model. Trek launched 92 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek E Powerfly e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Powerfly 4 Gen 4 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3649$. On the other hand, Trek Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 2023, is the most expensive and costs 7750$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 price was 7750$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 215.94% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry e-bike.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 has a weight of 27.05 kg (59.63 lbs). To sum up, it’s 16.54% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 components
Fork
The Suntour Zeron is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox SID Lux Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2 2023 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Powerfly FS 9 Equipped Gen 2. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
