2016 Trek Farley vs 2015 Salsa Beargrease Carbon
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Salsa Beargrease Carbon
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- −106 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +493 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Farley numbers we have for size 13" are missing the stack, head angle, seat angle and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Farley 13" | Salsa Beargrease Carbon M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 528 | 421.8 | −106 mm |
| Stack | not listed | 599.3 | |
| Head tube angle | not listed | 68.4 | |
| Effective top tube | 312 | 605 | +293 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 440 | |
| Wheelbase | 631 | 1124.4 | +493 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 63 | |
| BB height | not listed | not listed | |
| Standover | 383 | 746.7 | +364 mm |
| Seat tube length | 330 | 432 | +102 mm |
| Head tube length | not listed | 110 | |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 483 |
Differences are the Salsa Beargrease Carbon minus the Trek Farley. Full charts: 2016 Trek Farley, 2015 Salsa Beargrease Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Trek FarleySalsa Beargrease Carbon
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
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 | Trek Farley24 | Salsa Beargrease Carbon |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Gold | not listed |
| Fork | Trek Alpha Platinum | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Acera M370 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M430 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG30 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X9 | not listed |
| Tire | Trek Dialed | not listed |
| Brake | Tektro M286 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR | not listed |
| Saddle | Trek Dialed | not listed |
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