Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 27.5" / 29"
-
Groupset XT, X5
-
Suspension Rigid
-
Drivetrain 2 × 10
-
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 on 29ers
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, Shadow
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Race Face Ride, 36/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager XR1, 29x2.20" (Bontrager XR2, 27.5x2.20")
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M447 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" |
About this model
X-Caliber 9 belongs to the Trek X Caliber model. There are 60 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek X Caliber bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy 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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the X-Caliber 9 model has 27.5″ wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek X-Caliber 9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
