Trek Superfly 9.7 2017
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"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon, Carbon Armor, E2 tapered head tube, BB95, balanced post mount brake, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry on 29ers
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 32 Float, FIT4 3-position damper, E2 tapered steerer, 15QR, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano SLX, 38/24
Bottom Bracket
BB95
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Mustang Elite Tubeless Ready, 15mm front, 142x12 rear
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x2.20" (Bontrager XR2 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.20")
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, sealed alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 27.2mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 419 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm |
| Wheels | 27" |
Model Overview
Superfly 9.7 belongs to the Trek Superfly model. Trek launched 123 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Superfly 16 2017 has a starting price of 309$. Trek Superfly 9.7 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2899$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2017, its price was 2899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 52.18% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Trek Superfly 9.7 it’s weighing 11.1 kg (24.47 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 11.71% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Superfly 9.7 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Superfly 9.7 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Superfly 9.7 is equipped 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.
