Trek Farley 9 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,999$
Weight | 18.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset GX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
155cm - 166cm
17.5"
164cm - 178cm
18.5"
175cm - 189cm
19.5"
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
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
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, L, SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 170mm length; Size: XL, SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 100mm, BSA threaded
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 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 Bronze 4-piston 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 Rhythm Comp, 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 Elite, austenite rails, 145mm width
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 9 belongs to the Trek Farley model. There are 70 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Farley bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Farley 5 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2199$. On the other hand, Trek Farley 9 Winter Edition 2023, is the most expensive and costs 3999$.
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 Fatbike bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, even though the average price of a Fatbike bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Farley 9 price is 129.43% more expensive than the average cost of a Fatbike bike.
Average weight for Fatbike bikes
Fatbike bikes have an average weight of 14.42 kg (31.79 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 18.3 kg (40.34 lbs), the Farley 9 model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 26.91% heavier than the average weight of Fatbike bikes.
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.
Farley 9 components
Fork material
The fork 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
The wheels on Farley 9 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Farley 9 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
The Trek model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.