Trek Farley 5 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset Deore, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack mounts, PF121, 197mm Stranglehold adjustable thru axle dropouts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Haru, OCLV Carbon lowers, tapered steerer, 100mm suspension corrected, 15x150mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-42, 10 speed
Crank
Race Face Ride, 28T Direct Mount
Bottom Bracket
Race Face Press Fit 121mm
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, 150x15
Rear Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, 197x12
Rims
SUNringlé Mulefut 80 SL 32-hole cutout, tubeless strips and valves sold separately
Tires
Bontrager Gnarwhal, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120tpi, aramid bead, 27.5x4.50? (S & M rear tire: Bontrager Barbegazi, 27.5x3.80?)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 673 mm | 711 mm | 724 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 600 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 412 mm | 443 mm | 456 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 595 mm | 632 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1107 mm | 1145 mm | 1158 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 752 mm | 780 mm | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Farley 5 completes the Trek Farley model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Farley bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Farley 5 2019 has a starting price of 1779$. Trek Farley 9.8 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5149$.
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.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fatbike bike that is reliable is 1743$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fatbike bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Farley 5 price was 1779$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Farley 5 price is 2.07% more expensive than the average cost of a Fatbike bike.
Fatbike bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Fatbike bike is 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Farley 5 weighs 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Fatbike bike weighs 7.58% less than Farley 5.
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.
Farley 5 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Farley 5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Farley 5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Trek Farley 5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
