2017 Trek Farley C Frameset vs 2019 Salsa Beargrease C
The XS is the Salsa Beargrease C size closest to your S 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 Beargrease C
Compared with the Trek Farley C Frameset in S, the Salsa Beargrease C in XS places the top of the head tube 10 mm lower and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −10 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +8 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +8 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- 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 C Frameset numbers we have for size S are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Farley C Frameset S | Salsa Beargrease C XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 383 | 390.8 | +8 mm |
| Stack | 598 | 588.1 | −10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.0° | 68.56 | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 566 | 565 | −1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | 440 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 | 1086.2 | +8 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 65 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 315 | not listed | |
| Standover | 764 | 684.5 | −80 mm |
| Seat tube length | 368 | 368 | ±0 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 C Frameset. Full charts: 2017 Trek Farley C Frameset, 2019 Salsa Beargrease C.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Farley C FramesetSalsa 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 C FramesetFarley C Frameset | Salsa Beargrease C |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Bontrager Haru Pro | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
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