Trek Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 2023
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 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 60mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
155cm - 166cm
17.5"
164cm - 176cm
18.5"
173cm - 180cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, IsoStrut, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Boost148, 60mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, 42mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
Trek IsoStrut, Fox Performance shock, air spring, DPS 2-position remote damper, 235mm x 32.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, Shimano MT511, 32T steel ring, 52mm chainline, 170mm length; Size: M/L, L, XL, Shimano MT511, 32T steel ring, 52mm chainline, 175mm length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT500, 92mm, PressFit
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Bontrager Kovee Comp 23, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Kovee Comp 23, Tubeless Ready, Shimano Microspline freehub, Rapid Drive 108, Boost148
Tires
Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.20''
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT410 caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 60mm length; Size: M, M/L, Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 70mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 80mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Headset
Knock Block Integrated, 62-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, 8mm offset, 330mm length; Size: M, M/L, L, XL, Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, 8mm offset, 400mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 654 mm | 681 mm | 696 mm | 711 mm | 747 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 419 mm | 434 mm | 449 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm | 619 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1100 mm | 1115 mm | 1130 mm | 1166 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm | 781 mm | 781 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 173 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 is part of the Trek Supercaliber model. There are 68 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Supercaliber bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3299$. Trek Supercaliber 9.9 XX1 AXS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 11699$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 price was 3299$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 price is 73.18% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.31 kg (27.14 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 12.25 kg (27.01 lbs), Trek bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.49% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Trek IsoStrut, with a travel distance of 60mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Trek Supercaliber 9.6 Gen 1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
