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2018 Trek FX Sport vs 2018 Surly Ogre

The S is the Surly Ogre size closest to your M Trek FX Sport. 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 Surly Ogre

Compared with the Trek FX Sport in M, the Surly Ogre in S places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−18 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek FX Sport numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek FX Sport MSurly Ogre SDifference
Reach403395.5−8 mm
Stack584592+8 mm
Head tube angle71.0°71.5°+0.5°
Effective top tube570575+5 mm
Chainstay length438440+2 mm
Wheelbase10671049.4−18 mm
BB drop6568+3 mm
BB height285not listed
Standover743763.5+21 mm
Seat tube length457406.4−51 mm
Head tube length160110−50 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.0°
Fork lengthnot listed447

Differences are the Surly Ogre minus the Trek FX Sport. Full charts: 2018 Trek FX Sport, 2018 Surly Ogre.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FX SportSurly Ogre

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 FX Sport4Surly OgreOgre
FrameTrek AlphaSurly Ogre
ForkTrek FXnot listed
ShifterShimano TiagraShimano Deore
DerailleurShimano Tiagra, Shimano RD-4700 TiagraShimano Deore Front, Shimano Deore Rear
CassetteShimano TiagraShimano HG50
ChainKMC X10KMC X10
CranksetShimano R460Shimano T551
TireBontrager AW1 Hard-Case LiteSurly Extraterrestrial
BrakeShimano MT201Avid BB7, Tektro FR5
HandlebarBontrager Satellite Plus IsoZoneSurly Moloko
SeatpostBontrager SSRKalloy SP-342
SaddleBontrager H1WTB Volt Sport
Chainringnot listedShimano T551
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM PowerSpline
Rimnot listedWTB i29
Stemnot listedKalloy AS-008
Gripsnot listedVelo Black
Headsetnot listedCane Creek 40

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