2018 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL vs 2016 Trek Superfly
The L is the Trek Superfly size closest to your L Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL. 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 Superfly
Compared with the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL in L, the Trek Superfly in L places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −3 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −1 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- +0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL numbers we have for size L are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL L | Trek Superfly L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 442 | 443 | +1 mm |
| Stack | 604 | 601 | −3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.5° | 69.6° | +0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 638 | 639 | +1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 | 1131 | −1 mm |
| BB drop | 58 | 58 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 311 | 311 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 778 | 795 | +17 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 470 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 100 | ±0 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 72.0° |
Differences are the Trek Superfly minus the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL. Full charts: 2018 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL, 2016 Trek Superfly.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Procaliber 9.8 SLTrek Superfly
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 9.8 SL9.8 SL | Trek Superfly16 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Super | Trek Dialed |
| Fork | RockShox SID RL | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | Trek Clarks C410 |
| Crankset | SRAM Stylo | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF92 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Kovee Elite 23 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level TLM | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose Elite | not listed |
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