2013 Trek Superfly AL vs 2015 Trek X-Caliber
The Trek X-Caliber size closest to your 19" is the ML. Compare the ML instead
What changes on the Trek X-Caliber
Compared with the Trek Superfly AL in 19", the Trek X-Caliber in S places the top of the head tube 41 mm lower and 52 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 61 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −41 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −52 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −61 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −7 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Superfly AL numbers we have for size 19" are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Superfly AL 19" | Trek X-Caliber S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 433 | 381 | −52 mm |
| Stack | 626 | 585 | −41 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.6° | 69.3° | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 622 | 560 | −62 mm |
| Chainstay length | 445 | 438 | −7 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1127 | 1066 | −61 mm |
| BB height | 312 | 306 | −6 mm |
| Standover | 784 | 745 | −39 mm |
| Seat tube length | 483 | 394 | −89 mm |
| Head tube length | 103 | 100 | −3 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73.0° | |
| BB drop | not listed | 48 |
Differences are the Trek X-Caliber minus the Trek Superfly AL. Full charts: 2013 Trek Superfly AL, 2015 Trek X-Caliber.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Superfly ALTrek X-Caliber
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 Superfly AL100 AL | Trek X-Caliber6 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Platinum | Trek Alpha Gold |
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL 29 | SR Suntour XCM |
| Shifter | SRAM X7 | SRAM X4 |
| Derailleur | SRAM X-7 | SRAM X4 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG62 | SRAM PG920 |
| Crankset | SRAM S1000 | Shimano Acera M371 |
| Wheelset | Formula DC51 | not listed |
| Brake | Avid Elixir 1 | Shimano Acera M355 |
| Headset | FSA NO.57SC | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR | Bontrager SSR |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1 | Bontrager Evoke 1.5 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X9 |
| Tire | not listed | Bontrager XR1 |
| Hub | not listed | Formula DC20, Formula DC22 |
| Rim | not listed | Bontrager AT-650 |
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