Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo Carbon
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
153cm - 163cm
MD
160cm - 172cm
MD/LG
170cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Super Light OCLV Mountain Carbon, IsoSpeed, tapered head tube, MicroTruss, Control Freak internal routing, balanced post mount brake, Boost148 & G2 Geometry on M and larger sizes (Size S: 142x12mm rear hub)
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID RL, DebonAir, Motion Control damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, Boost110, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Type 3 Roller Bearing Clutch
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50, 12 speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo Carbon Eagle Dub, 32T Direct Mount
Bottom Bracket
DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Kovee Elite 30 Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear (15.5: 142x12 rear), tubeless strips included, valves sold separately
Tires
Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 29x2.20? (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5x2.20?)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8000 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Montrose Elite, titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Pro, OCLV Carbon, 31.6mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 633 mm | 669 mm | 684 mm | 703 mm | 725 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 589 mm | 589 mm | 598 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 406 mm | 421 mm | 436 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 593 mm | 611 mm | 632 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1092 mm | 1107 mm | 1126 mm | 1148 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 744 mm | 758 mm | 772 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm | 188 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Procaliber 9.8 SL is part of the Trek Procaliber model. Trek released 63 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Procaliber bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Procaliber 6 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1999$. Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 8249$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5249$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Procaliber 9.8 SL price is 175.54% higher.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 10.07 kg (22.2 lbs), Trek bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 23.14% 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.
Procaliber 9.8 SL components
Fork
The Procaliber 9.8 SL comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Procaliber 9.8 SL are the 27.5″ carbon type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Procaliber 9.8 SL comes in 5 sizes, that range from 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
