2018 Trek Procaliber 9.7 vs 2016 Trek X-Caliber Frameset
The ML is the Trek X-Caliber Frameset size closest to your ML Trek Procaliber 9.7. 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 Trek X-Caliber Frameset
Compared with the Trek Procaliber 9.7 in ML, the Trek X-Caliber Frameset in ML places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +13 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Procaliber 9.7 numbers we have for size ML are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Procaliber 9.7 ML | Trek X-Caliber Frameset ML | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 427 | 432 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 595 | 600 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.5° | 69.3° | −0.2° |
| Effective top tube | 617 | 614 | −3 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 438 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 | 1126 | +13 mm |
| BB drop | 58 | 58 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 311 | 316 | +5 mm |
| Standover | 764 | 737 | −27 mm |
| Seat tube length | 444 | 444 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 | 90 | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Trek X-Caliber Frameset minus the Trek Procaliber 9.7. Full charts: 2018 Trek Procaliber 9.7, 2016 Trek X-Caliber Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Procaliber 9.7Trek X-Caliber Frameset
Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 Procaliber 9.79.7 | Trek X-Caliber Frameset2016 Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | Trek Alpha Gold |
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano XT M8000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8020, Shimano XT M8000 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano HG60 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Next | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF92 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss M1900 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT500 | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose | not listed |
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