Trek Session 9.9 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,999$
Weight | 15.58 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 210mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 40
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Groupset Saint -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon w/InTension main frame, OCLV stays, ABP, Full Floater, HexMC carbon EVO Link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, integrated frame protection, internal control routing, MicroTruss, Carbon Armor, ISCG mount, 210mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 40 FIT RC2 w/air spring, Kashima Coat, hi/lo speed compression, 20mm thru axle, 203mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Saint, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Saint, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-25, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Saint, 36T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
Shimano XTR
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss FR1950 Gravity Classic, 20mm front, 157x12 rear
Tires
Bontrager G4 Team Issue, 27.5x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Direct Mount, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Rhythm, dual lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek IS-3, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 3, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Front Center | 738 mm | 758 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 394 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 586 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 57 ° | 57 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1175 mm | 1195 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -1 mm | -1 mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 782 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Session 9.9 is a Trek Session model. Trek released 88 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Session 8 DH 27.5 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3999$. Trek Session 9.9 2017 on the other hand costs 9999$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Downhill bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, even though the average price of a Downhill bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 9999$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill bike to this one, you will see that Session 9.9 price is 194.87% higher.
Downhill bikes average weight
The average weight for Downhill bikes is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 15.58 kg (34.35 lbs), the Session 9.9 model is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 1.99% lighter than the average Downhill bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Session 9.9 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 40 model. The travel on this model is 203mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Session 9.9 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Session 9.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.