Trek Farley 7 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset GX, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
153cm - 167cm
17.5"
170cm - 184cm
19.5"
176cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, PF121, 197mm Stranglehold adjustable thru axle dropouts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Haru, OCLV Carbon lowers, E2 tapered steerer, 100mm suspension corrected, 15x150mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, Roller Bearing Clutch
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 28T Direct Mount Narrow-Wide
Bottom Bracket
PF121
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, 150x15 front, 197x12 rear
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing, 150x15 front, 197x12 rear
Rims
SUNringlé Mulefüt 80mm 32-hole cutout rims
Tires
Bontrager Barbegazi, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 26x4.70"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
Grips
Bontrager Race
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 673 mm | 711 mm | 724 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 600 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 412 mm | 443 mm | 456 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 595 mm | 632 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 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 | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1107 mm | 1145 mm | 1158 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 752 mm | 780 mm | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Farley 7 belongs to the Trek Farley model. Trek released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Farley bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Trek Farley 24 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 989$. On the other hand, Trek Farley 9.9 2017, is the most expensive and costs 7499$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
If you want an acceptable Fatbike bike you should know that the average price is 1743$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Farley 7 price was 2399$. Comparing this to the average Fatbike bike price, we see that the price is 37.64% higher.
Fatbike bikes average weight
Fatbike bikes weigh an average of 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Farley 7 weighs 13.61 kg (30 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 3.11% heavier than the average Fatbike bike.
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.
Farley 7 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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 size
The wheels on Farley 7 are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
