Trek Stache 9.7 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Pike
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
153cm - 167cm
17.5"
170cm - 184cm
19.5"
176cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon, Boost148, Midstay, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, Stranglehold dropouts, G2 Geometry
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RL, Solo Air, Charger damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle, 32T Direct Mount X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle, Boost110
Rear Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing alloy axle, Boost148
Rims
SUNringlé Duroc 50 SL 28-hole, tubeless strips and valves included
Tires
Bontrager Chupacabra, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120tpi, aramid bead, 29x3.00?
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, 0 degree, 50mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Montrose Elite, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Drop Line 125, internal routing, 31.6mm (15.5: Drop Line 100)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.65 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 322 mm | 322 mm | 322 mm | 322 mm |
| Front Center | 676 mm | 704 mm | 737 mm | 759 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 410 mm | 439 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 605 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1110 mm | 1143 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 753 mm | 749 mm | 776 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Stache 9.7 is a Trek Stache model. Trek launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Stache bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Trek Stache 5 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1679$. Trek Stache 9.7 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 3499$.
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 Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 3499$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 26.68% more expensive.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Trek Stache 9.7 it’s weighing 13.02 kg (28.7 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 0.31% less than Stache 9.7.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Stache 9.7 components
Fork
Trek Stache 9.7 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike fork, and has 120mm travel. 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
As for the wheels, Trek Stache 9.7 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Stache 9.7 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Trek Stache 9.7 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
