Trek Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
4,499$
Weight | 3.76 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
600 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, BB90 w/Speed Fin, DuoTrap compatible, SC Speed Box compatible, includes SC Draft Box 2
Suspension Fork
SC full foil carbon, carbon dropout, integrated brake & stem
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Brakes
Brakes
Bontrager Speed Limit, integrated
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Speed Concept, direct mount
Handlebar
Bontrager Speed Concept full foil aero bar, carbon, direct mount
Headset
Integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Seatpost
Bontrager Speed Concept Race X Lite, OCLV Carbon, +/-15mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.26 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 598 mm | 623 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 493 mm | 518 mm | 542 mm | 566 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 409 mm | 427 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 519 mm | 542 mm | 566 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 503 mm | 529 mm | 553 mm | 578 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.2 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 65 mm | 90 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm |
| Wheelbase | 962 mm | 986 mm | 1011 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 776 mm | 800 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset is part of the Trek Speed model. Trek launched 112 frames of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Speed frames models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Trek Speed Concept 7 Series Frameset 2017 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Trek Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset 2017, is the most expensive and costs 4499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Triathlon frames
If you want an acceptable Triathlon frame you should know that the average price is 3089$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon frame. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2017, its price was 4499$. If we compare this with the average Triathlon frame cost we notice that the price is 45.65% more expensive.
Average weight for Triathlon frames
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Triathlon frame is 2.23 kg (4.92 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 Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset it’s weighing 3.76 kg (8.29 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 68.61% heavier than the average Triathlon frame.
Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This frame has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Speed Concept 9 Series Frameset frame has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.