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2014 Trek Superfly 9.7 vs 2016 Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL

The ML is the Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL size closest to your 18.5" Trek Superfly 9.7. 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 Procaliber 9.9 SL

Compared with the Trek Superfly 9.7 in 18.5", the Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL in ML places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−6 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
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 Superfly 9.7 numbers we have for size 18.5" are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Superfly 9.7 18.5"Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL MLDifference
Reach427427±0 mm
Stack601595−6 mm
Head tube angle69.6°69.5°−0.1°
Effective top tube620617−3 mm
Chainstay length435435±0 mm
Wheelbase11161113−3 mm
BB drop5858±0 mm
BB height311311±0 mm
Standover779764−15 mm
Seat tube length444445+1 mm
Head tube length10090−10 mm

Differences are the Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL minus the Trek Superfly 9.7. Full charts: 2014 Trek Superfly 9.7, 2016 Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Superfly 9.7Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL

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 Superfly 9.79.7Trek Procaliber 9.9 SL9.9 SL
FrameTrek OCLVTrek OCLV
ForkFox EvolutionRockShox RS-1
ShifterSRAM X7Shimano XTR
DerailleurSRAM X-7, SRAM X-9Shimano XTR
CassetteShimano HG62Shimano XTR
CranksetSRAM S1400Race Face Next SL
TireBontrager XR1 ExpertBontrager XR1 Team Issue
BrakeShimano SLXShimano XTR
HeadsetFSA IS2FSA IS2
SaddleBontrager Evoke 2Bontrager Montrose
Chainnot listedShimano HG900
Bottom bracketnot listedTrek PF92
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss XMC 1200
Handlebarnot listedBontrager XXX
Seatpostnot listedBontrager XXX

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