Trek Farley 5 2024
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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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
155cm - 166cm
17.5"
164cm - 178cm
18.5"
175cm - 189cm
19.5"
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, top tube bag mounts, strapless full frame bag mounts, downtube fender mount, lower downtube accessory mount, seat stay rear rack mounts, internal rear derailleur & dropper post routing, 100mm threaded BB, UDH, 197x12mm
Suspension Fork
Farley carbon, tapered alloy steerer, crown rack mounts, lower leg cage mounts, 150x15mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT Advent X RD-M6205AM, 48T max cog
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Advent X SL-M9605, 10 speed
Cassette
microSHIFT Advent X, 11-48, 10 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, L, FSA Comet, 30T, 170mm length; Size: XL, FSA Comet, 30T, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7100, 100mm, BSA threaded
Chain
KMC X10, 10 speed
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x150mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano 10 freehub, 197x12mm thru axle
Rims
SUNRingle Mulefut 80 SL, 32-hole cutout
Tires
Bontrager Gnarwhal Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, studdable, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x4.50''
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50mm length; Size: M, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Verse P3, steel rails
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length; Size: L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 470mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 689 mm | 724 mm | 764 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 596 mm | 610 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 427 mm | 457 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 595 mm | 630 mm | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 1128 mm | 1163 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 737 mm | 757 mm | 777 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 178 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Farley 5 completes the Trek Farley model. Trek released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Farley 5 2024 has a starting price of 2199$. Trek Farley 9 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Fatbike bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, you could also get a good Fatbike bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2199$. If we compare this with the average Fatbike bike cost we notice that the price is 26.16% higher.
Fatbike bikes average weight
Fatbike bikes have an average weight of 14.42 kg (31.79 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 16.2 kg (35.71 lbs), Trek bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Fatbike bike weighs 12.34% less than Farley 5.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Farley 5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Farley 5 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 195 cm (5.09 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Trek Farley 5 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
