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2013 Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact) vs 2015 Niner RLT 9

The 50 is the Niner RLT 9 size closest to your 50 Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact). 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 Niner RLT 9

Compared with the Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact) in 50, the Niner RLT 9 in 50 places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+7 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact) numbers we have for size 50 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact) 50Niner RLT 9 50Difference
Reach368367−1 mm
Stack546553+7 mm
Head tube angle71.1°not listed
Effective top tube519not listed
Chainstay length420not listed
Wheelbase996not listed
BB drop80not listed
Standover716not listed
Seat tube length450not listed
Head tube length130not listed

Differences are the Niner RLT 9 minus the Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact). Full charts: 2013 Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact), 2015 Niner RLT 9.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact)Niner RLT 9

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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.

PartTrek Domane 4.3 WSD (Compact)4.3 WSD (Compact)Niner RLT 9RLT 9
FrameTrek OCLVNiner RLT 9
ForkTrek IsoSpeedNiner Full Carbon Fork
ShifterShimano 105Shimano 105
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano 105 GS
CassetteShimano TiagraShimano 105
CranksetShimano R565Shimano RS500
Bottom bracketTrek BB90Shimano
TireBontrager R1Schwalbe G-ONE Performance
BrakeShimano 105SRAM BB7 R
HandlebarBontrager VR-Snot listed
SaddleBontrager Affinity 1 WSDNiner Custom
Chainnot listedShimano 105
Chainringnot listedShimano RS500
Wheelsetnot listedNiner Alloy Wheel
Rotornot listedSRAM BB7
Stemnot listedNiner Alloy Stem

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