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2016 Trek Farley C Frameset vs 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1

The L is the Salsa Mukluk NX1 size closest to your XL Trek Farley C Frameset. 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 NX1

Compared with the Trek Farley C Frameset in XL, the Salsa Mukluk NX1 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 6 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−6 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 C Frameset numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Farley C Frameset XLSalsa Mukluk NX1 LDifference
Reach454446.2−8 mm
Stack617620.7+4 mm
Head tube angle69.0°69±0.0°
Effective top tube643636−7 mm
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase11561150.4−6 mm
BB drop6563−2 mm
BB height315not listed
Standover816758−58 mm
Seat tube length521508−13 mm
Head tube length120130+10 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed483

Differences are the Salsa Mukluk NX1 minus the Trek Farley C Frameset. Full charts: 2016 Trek Farley C Frameset, 2018 Salsa Mukluk NX1.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Farley C FramesetSalsa Mukluk NX1

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 Farley C FramesetFarley C FramesetSalsa Mukluk NX1
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkBontrager Haru Pronot listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed

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