Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame, alloy seatstay & chainstay, removable Carbon Armor, ABP Convert, E2 fully integrated tapered head tube, BB95, Flow Mold carbon swing link, internal control routing, internal shock routing, Micro Truss, G2 Geometry, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9, Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, low direct mount
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM S1000, 38/24
Bottom Bracket
BB95, 95.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing center lock hubs, 15mm alloy axle front, 142x12 alloy axle rear w/Bontrager Mustang 28-hole Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Expert, aramid bead, 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek IS-3, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.6mm, 5mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Superfly FS 9.7 SL completes the Trek Superfly model. Trek launched 123 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Superfly bikes models from 2014, here.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Superfly FS 9.7 SL 2014, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Superfly FS 9.7 SL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.