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2017 Trek Farley vs 2019 Salsa Mukluk Carbon

The L is the Salsa Mukluk Carbon size closest to your XL Trek Farley. 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 Carbon

Compared with the Trek Farley in XL, the Salsa Mukluk Carbon in L places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 14 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−14 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 numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Farley XLSalsa Mukluk Carbon LDifference
Reach454446.2−8 mm
Stack617620.7+4 mm
Head tube angle69.0°69±0.0°
Effective top tube643636−7 mm
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase11561142.3−14 mm
BB drop6563−2 mm
BB height315not listed
Standover816765.3−51 mm
Seat tube length521508−13 mm
Head tube length120133+13 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed483

Differences are the Salsa Mukluk Carbon minus the Trek Farley. Full charts: 2017 Trek Farley, 2019 Salsa Mukluk Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FarleySalsa Mukluk 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.

PartTrek Farley24Salsa Mukluk Carbon
FrameTrek Alpha Goldnot listed
ForkTrek Alpha Platinumnot listed
ShifterShimano Acera M370not listed
DerailleurShimano Deore M430not listed
CassetteShimano HG30not listed
ChainKMC X9not listed
TireTrek Dialednot listed
BrakeTektro M286not listed
SeatpostBontrager SSRnot listed
SaddleTrek Dialednot listed

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