Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, mechanically formed & butted tubing, race geometry, internal front derailleur routing, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M622, 40/30/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC91 alloy front hub; Formula DC32 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager AT-850 32-hole double-walled rims
Tires
Bontrager XR1 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M445 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
X-Caliber 9 is a Trek X Caliber model. Trek released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek X Caliber bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
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, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
X-Caliber 9 components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the X-Caliber 9 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The X-Caliber 9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.