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2018 Trek Farley vs 2019 Salsa Mukluk

The M is the Salsa Mukluk size closest to your M 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

Compared with the Trek Farley in M, the Salsa Mukluk in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−3 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+10 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−4 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
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 M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Farley MSalsa Mukluk MDifference
Reach400409.9+10 mm
Stack605602.1−3 mm
Head tube angle68.0°69+1.0°
Effective top tube593594+1 mm
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase11111107−4 mm
BB drop6563−2 mm
BB height322not listed
Standover758678.1−80 mm
Seat tube length419406−13 mm
Head tube length100110+10 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed483

Differences are the Salsa Mukluk minus the Trek Farley. Full charts: 2018 Trek Farley, 2019 Salsa Mukluk.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FarleySalsa Mukluk

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 Farley5Salsa Mukluk
FrameTrek Alpha Platinumnot listed
ForkBontrager Harunot listed
ShifterShimano Deore M6000not listed
DerailleurShimano Deore M6000not listed
CassetteShimano HG50not listed
ChainKMC X10not listed
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
Bottom bracketTrek PF121not listed
TireBontrager Gnarwhalnot listed
RimSun Ringlé Mulefut 80 SLnot listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
SeatpostBontrager SSRnot listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 1.5not listed

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