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2016 Trek Farley 9.6 vs 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1

The Salsa Mukluk NX1 size closest to your M is the S. Compare the S instead

What changes on the Salsa Mukluk NX1

Compared with the Trek Farley 9.6 in M, the Salsa Mukluk NX1 in XS places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 18 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−18 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−20 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
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 9.6 numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Farley 9.6 MSalsa Mukluk NX1 XSDifference
Reach410391.8−18 mm
Stack598592.7−5 mm
Head tube angle69.0°69±0.0°
Effective top tube593573−20 mm
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase11051085.2−20 mm
BB drop6563−2 mm
BB height315not listed
Standover750684.5−66 mm
Seat tube length419406−13 mm
Head tube length100100±0 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed483

Differences are the Salsa Mukluk NX1 minus the Trek Farley 9.6. Full charts: 2016 Trek Farley 9.6, 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Farley 9.6Salsa Mukluk NX1

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.

PartTrek Farley 9.69.6Salsa Mukluk NX1
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkBontrager Harunot listed
ShifterSRAM GX1not listed
DerailleurSRAM GX1not listed
CassetteSRAM XG 1150not listed
ChainSRAM 1130not listed
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
WheelsetBontrager Jackalopenot listed
TireBontrager Hodagnot listed
BrakeAvid DB 3not listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
SeatpostBontrager Rhythm Elitenot listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 2not listed

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