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 27.5" / 29"
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Groupset X1
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Suspension Rigid
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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, butted & hydroformed tubing, E2 tapered head tube, internal cable routing, press fit BB, balanced post mount, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry on 29ers
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, Type 2
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1180, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM X1 1400 X-Sync, 32T
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Mustang Pro Tubeless Ready, Stacked Lacing, 142x12 rear, 15mm front
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x2.20" (Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.20")
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 3, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Elite, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 5mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" |
Model Overview
Superfly 9 completes the Trek Superfly model. There are 123 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Superfly 9 components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Superfly 9 2015, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Superfly 9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
