Trek Farley 9.6 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
Weight | 13.11 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
155cm - 166cm
17.5"
164cm - 178cm
19.5"
175cm - 189cm
21.5"
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon, tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, PressFit 121mm BB, 197x12mm adjustable horizontal sliding dropouts
Suspension Fork
Farley carbon, tapered alloy steerer, crown rack mounts, lower leg cage mounts, 150x15mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 170mm length; Size: L, XL, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 121mm, PressFit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x150mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, SRAM XD driver, 197x12 mm thru axle
Rims
SUNRingle Mulefut 80 SL, 32-hole cutout
Tires
Bontrager Barbegazi Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x4.50''
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TL hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: L, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Verse Elite, austenite rails, 145mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, TranzX JD-YSP18, 120mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 403mm length; Size: L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm |
| Front Center | 645 mm | 672 mm | 711 mm | 724 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 94 mm | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 595 mm | 613 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 404 mm | 435 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 588 mm | 625 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1113 mm | 1152 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 751 mm | 770 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 178 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Farley 9.6 belongs to the Trek Farley model. There are 70 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Farley 5 2023 has a starting price of 2199$. Trek Farley 9 Winter Edition 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fatbike bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1743$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fatbike bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3699$. Comparing this to the average Fatbike bike price, we see that the price is 112.22% more expensive.
Fatbike bikes average weight
Fatbike bikes weigh an average of 14.42 kg (31.79 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Trek Farley 9.6 it’s weighing 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.99% lighter than the average weight of Fatbike bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Farley 9.6 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Farley 9.6 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 195 cm (5.09 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Farley 9.6. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!