Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Groupset X1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon, Carbon Armor, E2 tapered head tube, BB95, balanced post mount, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry on 29ers
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, Type 2
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1180, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM X1 1400 X-Sync, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BB95, 95.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Mustang Pro Tubeless Ready, Stacked Lacing, 142x12 rear, 15mm front
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x2.20" (Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.20")
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 3, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" |
About this model
Superfly 9.8 X1 completes the Trek Superfly model. Trek released 123 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Superfly 9.8 X1 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
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, your safety is in good hands.