Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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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
OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, removable Carbon Armor, ABP Convert, E2 fully integrated tapered head tube, BB95, Flow Mold carbon swing link, internal control routing, stealth shock routing, Micro Truss, G2 Geometry, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR, 11-40, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano XTR, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BB95, 95.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race X Lite Tubeless Ready w/Stacked Lacing, 15mm front, 142x12 rear
Tires
Bontrager XR0 Team Issue, 29x2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager XXX, Carbon, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek IS-3, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke RXL, carbon rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 31.6mm, 5mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Superfly FS 9.9 SL XTR is a Trek Superfly model. Trek released 123 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.
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
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Superfly FS 9.9 SL XTR 2015, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
