Trek Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 2024
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 110mm
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Travel Rear 80mm
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
MD/LG
173cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SL OCLV Mountain Carbon, IsoStrut, UDH, 80 mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, 42 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 110 mm travel
Rear Shock
Trek IsoStrut, RockShox SIDLuxe, 2-position remote damper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle AXS POD
Cassette
SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12-speed
Crank
Size: S, M, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, T-Type, 34T, 55 mm chain line, 170 mm length; Size: M/L, L, XL, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, T-Type, 34T, 55 mm chain line, 175 mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Bontrager Kovee Comp 25, Tubeless-Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru-axle, Rear: Bontrager Kovee Comp 25, Tubeless-Ready, Rapid Drive 108, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Bronze 2-piston hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 13-degree, 60 mm length; Size: M/L, Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 13-degree, 70 mm length; Size: L, Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 13-degree, 80 mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 13-degree, 90 mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Verse Elite, austenite rails, 145 mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 345 mm length; Size: M, M/L, Bontrager Line Dropper, 125 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 395mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Front Center | 682 mm | 707 mm | 722 mm | 741 mm | 786 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 585 mm | 585 mm | 594 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 445 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 587 mm | 600 mm | 617 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 525 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1133 mm | 1148 mm | 1167 mm | 1212 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 767 mm | 767 mm | 767 mm | 767 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 | 195 cm |
About this model
Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 is part of the Trek Supercaliber model. Trek released 68 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Supercaliber SL 9.6 Gen 2 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4199$. Trek Supercaliber SLR 9.9 XX AXS Gen 2 2024 on the other hand costs 11699$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5839$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 206.51% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 11.8 kg (26.01 lbs), the Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 model is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 4.32% more than Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2.
Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 110mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Trek IsoStrut, with a travel distance of 80mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 2024, 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 195 cm (5.09 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Trek Supercaliber SL 9.7 AXS Gen 2 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
