2016 Trek Farley 9.8 vs 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1
The L is the Salsa Mukluk NX1 size closest to your L Trek Farley 9.8. 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 Salsa Mukluk NX1
Compared with the Trek Farley 9.8 in L, the Salsa Mukluk NX1 in L places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +7 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- 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 9.8 numbers we have for size L are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Farley 9.8 L | Salsa Mukluk NX1 L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 441 | 446.2 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 617 | 620.7 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.0° | 69 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 630 | 636 | +6 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1143 | 1150.4 | +7 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 63 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 315 | not listed | |
| Standover | 778 | 758 | −20 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 508 | +38 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 130 | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 483 |
Differences are the Salsa Mukluk NX1 minus the Trek Farley 9.8. Full charts: 2016 Trek Farley 9.8, 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Farley 9.8Salsa Mukluk NX1
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 Farley 9.89.8 | Salsa Mukluk NX1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Bontrager Haru Pro | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM X1 | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM X01 | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1175 | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM 1130 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Next SL | not listed |
| Wheelset | Trek Wampa | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager Hodag | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide RS | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager XXX | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose | not listed |
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