2019 Trek Farley 9.6 vs 2017 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon
The M is the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon size closest to your M Trek Farley 9.6. 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 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon
Compared with the Trek Farley 9.6 in M, the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon 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 6 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +10 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −6 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Trek Farley 9.6, MSpecialized Fatboy Comp Carbon, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Farley 9.6 M | Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 410 | 420mm | +10 mm |
| Stack | 601 | 602mm | +1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.0° | 70.5° | +1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.0° | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 594 | 604mm | +10 mm |
| Chainstay length | 455 | 455mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 | 1113mm | −6 mm |
| BB drop | 67 | 60mm | −7 mm |
| BB height | 321 | 307mm | −14 mm |
| Standover | 757 | 752mm | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 419 | 434mm | +15 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 94mm | −6 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 496mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon minus the Trek Farley 9.6. Full charts: 2019 Trek Farley 9.6, 2017 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Farley 9.6Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon
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 | Specialized Fatboy Comp CarbonComp Carbon |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Bontrager Haru | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM X9 |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM X0 |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1230 Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM NX Eagle DUB | Race Face Turbine Cinch |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Pedals | VP 536 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager Barbegazi | Specialized Ground Control Fat |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Mulefut 80 SL | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level T | Shimano Deore |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Rhythm | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada | Specialized Phenom Comp |
| Hub | not listed | Specialized Stout XC |
| Grips | not listed | Specialized Sip Grip |
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