2018 Trek Farley vs 2019 Salsa Mukluk
The XL is the Salsa Mukluk 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
Compared with the Trek Farley in XL, the Salsa Mukluk in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −13 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 XL are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Farley XL | Salsa Mukluk XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 444 | 446.2 | +2 mm |
| Stack | 625 | 620.7 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.0° | 69 | +1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 643 | 636 | −7 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1163 | 1150.4 | −13 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 63 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 322 | not listed | |
| Standover | 824 | 758 | −66 mm |
| Seat tube length | 521 | 508 | −13 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 130 | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 483 |
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
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 Farley5 | Salsa Mukluk |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Platinum | not listed |
| Fork | Bontrager Haru | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M6000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M6000 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG50 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X10 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF121 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager Gnarwhal | not listed |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Mulefut 80 SL | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1.5 | not listed |
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