2019 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL vs 2019 Specialized Chisel
The S is the Specialized Chisel size closest to your S 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 Specialized Chisel
Compared with the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL in S, the Specialized Chisel in S places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 20 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +13 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +20 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL numbers we have for size S are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL S | Specialized Chisel S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 382 | 395mm | +13 mm |
| Stack | 583 | 595mm | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.3° | 69.8° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 558 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 430mm | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 | 1073mm | +20 mm |
| BB drop | 48 | 57.5mm | +10 mm |
| BB height | 302 | 312.5mm | +11 mm |
| Standover | 727 | 760mm | +33 mm |
| Seat tube length | 394 | 400mm | +6 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 95mm | −5 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 74° | |
| Fork length | not listed | 496mm |
Differences are the Specialized Chisel minus the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL. Full charts: 2019 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL, 2019 Specialized Chisel.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Procaliber 9.8 SLSpecialized Chisel
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 | Specialized ChiselChisel Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Super | Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 |
| 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 | not listed |
| Crankset | TruVativ Stylo | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek DUB PF92 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Kovee Elite 30 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano XT M8000 | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose Elite | not listed |
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