Trek Farley 9.6 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Groupset NX Eagle
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
OCLV Mountain Carbon, tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, 197x12mm adjustable horizontal sliding dropouts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Haru, tapered alloy steerer, OCLV Carbon lowers, 490mm axle-to-crown, 15x150mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Crank
Size: S, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 170mm length; Size: M, L, XL, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 121mm, PressFit
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x150mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 108T Rapid Drive, Shimano 10 freehub, 197x12mm thru axle
Rims
SUNRingle Mulefut 80 SL, 32-hole cutout
Spokes
15g, stainless
Tires
Bontrager Barbegazi Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x4.50''
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc
Disk Rotors
SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: L, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm 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 Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, 8mm offset, 400mm length
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 9.6 completes the Trek Farley model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Farley bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Farley 5 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1779$. Trek Farley 9.8 2020 on the other hand costs 5149$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Fatbike bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Trek released this model in 2020, its price was 2999$. Comparing the average cost of a Fatbike bike to this one, you will see that Farley 9.6 price is 72.06% more expensive.
Fatbike bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fatbike bike, we get 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly lighter than average, Farley 9.6 has a weight of 12.97 kg (28.59 lbs). In short, the average Fatbike bike weight is 1.77% higher than this one.
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 9.6 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Farley 9.6 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Farley 9.6 comes 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
Farley 9.6 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
