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2017 Trek Superfly vs 2019 Trek X-Caliber

The S is the Trek X-Caliber size closest to your S Trek Superfly. 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 Superfly in S, the Trek X-Caliber in S places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−8 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+12 mm
Longer frame 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

2017 Trek Superfly (S)The Trek Superfly frame drawn to scale.J 1053

Only the Trek Superfly is drawn. The Trek X-Caliber numbers we have for size S are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Superfly STrek X-Caliber SDifference
Reach372384+12 mm
Stack583575−8 mm
Head tube angle69.3°69.2°−0.1°
Seat tube angle73.0°not listed
Effective top tube558564+6 mm
Chainstay length425425±0 mm
Wheelbase10531054+1 mm
BB drop4848±0 mm
BB height302306+4 mm
Standover721728+7 mm
Seat tube length368368±0 mm
Head tube length10090−10 mm

Differences are the Trek X-Caliber minus the Trek Superfly. Full charts: 2017 Trek Superfly, 2019 Trek X-Caliber.

Where each sits in its class

Trek SuperflyTrek 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 Superfly16Trek X-Caliber7
FrameTrek DialedTrek Alpha Gold
ChainTrek Clarks C410KMC X9
Shifternot listedShimano Acera M3000
Derailleurnot listedShimano Deore M4020, Shimano Acera M3000
Cassettenot listedShimano HG200
Cranksetnot listedShimano Acera MT210
Pedalsnot listedVP 536
Tirenot listedBontrager XR2
Hubnot listedFormula DC20, Formula DC2241
Rimnot listedBontrager Connection
Brakenot listedShimano MT200
Saddlenot listedBontrager Arvada

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