2018 Trek Farley 9.6 vs 2019 Salsa Beargrease C
The Salsa Beargrease C size closest to your M is the S. Compare the S instead
What changes on the Salsa Beargrease C
Compared with the Trek Farley 9.6 in M, the Salsa Beargrease C in XS places the top of the head tube 10 mm lower and 19 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −10 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −19 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −19 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
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
| Measurement | Trek Farley 9.6 M | Salsa Beargrease C XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 410 | 390.8 | −19 mm |
| Stack | 598 | 588.1 | −10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.0° | 68.56 | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 593 | 565 | −28 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | 440 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 | 1086.2 | −19 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 65 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 315 | not listed | |
| Standover | 750 | 684.5 | −66 mm |
| Seat tube length | 419 | 368 | −51 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 98 | −2 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73.5 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 483 |
Differences are the Salsa Beargrease C minus the Trek Farley 9.6. Full charts: 2018 Trek Farley 9.6, 2019 Salsa Beargrease C.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Farley 9.6Salsa Beargrease C
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 9.69.6 | Salsa Beargrease C |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Bontrager Haru | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1150 | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC1110 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF121 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager Barbegazi | not listed |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Mulefut 80 SL | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level T | not listed |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Rhythm Elite | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Rhythm Elite | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 2 | not listed |
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