Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 210mm
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Travel Rear 210mm
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Groupset X0
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Suspension Full
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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
OCLV Mountain Carbon w/InTension main frame & seatstay, alloy chainstay, Carbon Armor, ABP DH, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, AngleSet compatible, internal control routing, HexMC carbon EVO Link, Mino Link, MicroTruss, replaceable derailleur hanger, 210mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM X0, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1070 11-26, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM X0 DH Carbon, 38T
Pedals
Wellgo MG-1
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss 240s, 20mm front hub, 157x12mm rear hub; DT Swiss FR 600 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager G4 Team, 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir XO hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ Holzfeller, 31.8mm, direct connect
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Pro Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
Cane Creek Angleset, E2
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 4, titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Session 9.9 is a Trek Session model. 88 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
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 Downhill bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Downhill bike that is reliable is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Session 9.9 are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Session 9.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Session 9.9 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
