Trek E-Caliber 9.6 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,499$
Weight | 18.48 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 60mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation, 250Wh; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation Drive Pack, 20mph max assist; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation charger, 90-120V -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
153cm - 166cm
MD
161cm - 176cm
LG
173cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, IsoStrut, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Boost148, 60mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Trek IsoStrut, Fox Performance shock, air spring, DPS 2-position remote damper, 235x32.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, L, E*thirteen E*spec Race Carbon, 34T, 170mm length; Size: XL, E*thirteen E*spec Race Carbon, 34T, 175mm length
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Rims
Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23mm width, presta valve; Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager Kovee Comp, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23mm width, presta valve
Tires
Bontrager XR3 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120tpi, 29x2.40''
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 caliper
Disk Rotors
Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 180mm; Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 60mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 70mm length
Handlebar
Size: S, Bontrager Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width; Size: M, L, XL, Bontrager Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Headset
Knock Block Integrated, 62-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation, 250Wh; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation Drive Pack, 20mph max assist; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation charger, 90-120V
Battery
Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation, 250Wh; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation Drive Pack, 20mph max assist; Size: S, M, L, XL, Fazua Evation charger, 90-120V
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm |
| Front Center | 684 mm | 723 mm | 754 mm | 776 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 616 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 434 mm | 464 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 611 mm | 642 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.3 ° | 72.6 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1159 mm | 1191 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 762 mm | 762 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 161 cm | 173 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 188 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
E-Caliber 9.6 is part of the Trek E E Caliber model. Trek released 26 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek E-Caliber 9.6 2021 has a starting price of 6499$. Trek E-Caliber 9.9 XX1 AXS Gen 1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12999$.
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 Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 6499$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that E-Caliber 9.6 price is 164.94% higher.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 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.
much lighter than average, E-Caliber 9.6 has a weight of 18.48 kg (40.74 lbs). In other words, this model is 25.6% lighter than the average Crosscountry e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Trek E-Caliber 9.6 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Trek E-Caliber 9.6 e-bike has the Trek IsoStrut model installed, and has a travel of 60mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on E-Caliber 9.6 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek E-Caliber 9.6 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Trek E-Caliber 9.6 e-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.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.