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2019 Trek Procaliber 9.6 vs 2019 Trek X-Caliber

The ML is the Trek X-Caliber size closest to your ML Trek Procaliber 9.6. 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

Compared with the Trek Procaliber 9.6 in ML, the Trek X-Caliber 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 9.6 numbers we have for size ML are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Procaliber 9.6 MLTrek X-Caliber MLDifference
Reach427432+5 mm
Stack595600+5 mm
Head tube angle69.5°69.3°−0.2°
Effective top tube617614−3 mm
Chainstay length435438+3 mm
Wheelbase11131126+13 mm
BB drop5858±0 mm
BB height311316+5 mm
Standover764737−27 mm
Seat tube length444444±0 mm
Head tube length9090±0 mm

Differences are the Trek X-Caliber minus the Trek Procaliber 9.6. Full charts: 2019 Trek Procaliber 9.6, 2019 Trek X-Caliber.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Procaliber 9.6Trek X-Caliber

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Procaliber 9.69.6Trek X-Caliber7
FrameTrek OCLVTrek Alpha Gold
ForkRockShox Recon RL Goldnot listed
ShifterSRAM NX EagleShimano Acera M3000
DerailleurSRAM NX EagleShimano Deore M4020, Shimano Acera M3000
CassetteSRAM XG-1230 EagleShimano HG200
ChainSRAM NX EagleKMC X9
CranksetSRAM NX Eagle DUBShimano Acera MT210
Bottom bracketTrek DUB PF92not listed
TireBontrager XR2 Team IssueBontrager XR2
HubBontrager centerlockFormula DC20, Formula DC2241
RimBontrager KoveeBontrager Connection
BrakeShimano MT400Shimano MT200
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
SaddleBontrager ArvadaBontrager Arvada
Pedalsnot listedVP 536

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