Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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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
OCLV Mountain Carbon, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, Carbon Armor, 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 GX1, Type 2
Shift Levers
SRAM GX1, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 28T
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, 121mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Jackalope Tubeless Ready, 80mm rim, 150x15 front, 197x12 rear
Tires
Bontrager Hodag, Tubeless Ready, 120tpi, aramid bead, 27.5x3.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid DB 3 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2 carbon, E2, sealed alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 9.6 is a Trek Farley model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fatbike bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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 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
As for the wheels, Trek Farley 9.6 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Trek Farley 9.6 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 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.
