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2019 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL vs 2019 Trek X-Caliber

The S is the Trek X-Caliber 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 Trek X-Caliber

Compared with the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL in S, the Trek X-Caliber in S places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−8 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+2 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 S are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Procaliber 9.8 SL STrek X-Caliber SDifference
Reach382384+2 mm
Stack583575−8 mm
Head tube angle69.3°69.2°−0.1°
Effective top tube558564+6 mm
Chainstay length425425±0 mm
Wheelbase10531054+1 mm
BB drop4848±0 mm
BB height302306+4 mm
Standover727728+1 mm
Seat tube length394368−26 mm
Head tube length10090−10 mm

Differences are the Trek X-Caliber minus the Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL. Full charts: 2019 Trek Procaliber 9.8 SL, 2019 Trek X-Caliber.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Procaliber 9.8 SLTrek 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 9.8 SL9.8 SLTrek X-Caliber7
FrameTrek SuperTrek Alpha Gold
ForkRockShox SID RLnot listed
ShifterSRAM GX EagleShimano Acera M3000
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleShimano Deore M4020, Shimano Acera M3000
CassetteSRAM GX EagleShimano HG200
ChainSRAM GX EagleKMC X9
CranksetTruVativ StyloShimano Acera MT210
Bottom bracketTrek DUB PF92not listed
WheelsetBontrager Kovee Elite 30not listed
TireBontrager XR2 Team IssueBontrager XR2
BrakeShimano XT M8000Shimano MT200
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
SaddleBontrager Montrose EliteBontrager Arvada
Pedalsnot listedVP 536
Hubnot listedFormula DC20, Formula DC2241
Rimnot listedBontrager Connection

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