2019 Trek X-Caliber vs 2020 Trek Procaliber 9.6
The Trek Procaliber 9.6 size closest to your ML is the ML. Compare the ML instead
What changes on the Trek Procaliber 9.6
Compared with the Trek X-Caliber in ML, the Trek Procaliber 9.6 in XXL places the top of the head tube 23 mm higher and 39 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 40 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +23 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +39 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +40 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek X-Caliber numbers we have for size ML are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek X-Caliber ML | Trek Procaliber 9.6 XXL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 432 | 471 | +39 mm |
| Stack | 600 | 623 | +23 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.3° | 69.6° | +0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 614 | 673 | +59 mm |
| Chainstay length | 438 | 435 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 | 1166 | +40 mm |
| BB drop | 58 | 58 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 316 | 311 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 737 | 847 | +110 mm |
| Seat tube length | 444 | 559 | +115 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 | 120 | +30 mm |
Differences are the Trek Procaliber 9.6 minus the Trek X-Caliber. Full charts: 2019 Trek X-Caliber, 2020 Trek Procaliber 9.6.
Where each sits in its class
Trek X-CaliberTrek Procaliber 9.6
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 X-Caliber7 | Trek Procaliber 9.69.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Gold | Trek OCLV |
| Shifter | Shimano Acera M3000 | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M4020, Shimano Acera M3000 | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG200 | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Chain | KMC X9 | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Crankset | Shimano Acera MT210 | Shimano MT610 |
| Pedals | VP 536 | VP 536 |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue |
| Hub | Formula DC20, Formula DC2241 | not listed |
| Rim | Bontrager Connection | Bontrager Kovee |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada | Bontrager Arvada |
| Fork | not listed | RockShox Recon Gold |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano MT500 |
| Headset | not listed | FSA IS2 |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Approved |
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