2024 Salsa Beargrease C vs 2022 Trek Farley AL Frameset
The M is the Trek Farley AL Frameset size closest to your M Salsa Beargrease C. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Trek Farley AL Frameset
Compared with the Salsa Beargrease C in M, the Trek Farley AL Frameset in M places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −6 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −17 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −10 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +15 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Salsa Beargrease C, MTrek Farley AL Frameset, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Beargrease C M | Trek Farley AL Frameset M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 426.5 | 410 | −17 mm |
| Stack | 606.7 | 601 | −6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.56 | 69.0° | +0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.0 | 73.0° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 612.0 | 594 | −18 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440.0 | 455 | +15 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129.2 | 1119 | −10 mm |
| BB drop | 65.0 | 67 | +2 mm |
| Standover | 744.4 | 739 | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 444.0 | 419 | −25 mm |
| Fork length | 483.0 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 118.0 | 100 | −18 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 313 |
Differences are the Trek Farley AL Frameset minus the Salsa Beargrease C. Full charts: 2024 Salsa Beargrease C, 2022 Trek Farley AL Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Beargrease CTrek Farley AL Frameset
Each bike is ranked against the other fat bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Salsa Beargrease C | Trek Farley AL FramesetAL Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Trek Alpha Platinum |
| Fork | not listed | Bontrager Haru |
| Headset | not listed | FSA IS2 |
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