Trek Stache 9 29+ 2017
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 29"
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Travel Front 110mm
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Fork Manitou Magnum Comp
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Groupset X1
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, Boost148, Midstay, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, PF92, Stranglehold dropouts, G2 Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Magnum 34 Pro, air spring, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 110mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, Type 2
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1175, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM X1 1400, 30T X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM PC 1130
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350 centerlock disc, Boost110
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350 centerlock disc, Boost148
Rims
SUNringlé Mulefüt 50mm 32-hole w/cutouts
Tires
Bontrager Chupacabra, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, sealed alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke RXL, hollow Ti rails
Seatpost
KS eThirty Integra, remote lever, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset, internal routing
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.65 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 686 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 68.9 ° | 68.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.4 ° | 68.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1065 mm | 1093 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 792 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Stache 9 29+ completes the Trek Stache model. Trek launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Stache bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Trek Stache 5 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1579$. Trek Stache 9.8 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 4699$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Stache 9 29+ price was 3699$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 94.17% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Weighing 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs), the Stache 9 29+ model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 3.23% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry 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.
Overview of components
Fork
Trek Stache 9 29+ 2017 bike is equipped with the Manitou Magnum Comp fork, and has 110mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Stache 9 29+ 2017 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Stache 9 29+ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Trek model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
