2019 Trek X-Caliber vs 2019 Trek X-Caliber Frameset
The Trek X-Caliber Frameset size closest to your ML is the ML. Compare the ML instead
What changes on the Trek X-Caliber Frameset
Compared with the Trek X-Caliber in ML, the Trek X-Caliber Frameset in S places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 48 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 72 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −25 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −48 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −72 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −13 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 X-Caliber Frameset S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 432 | 384 | −48 mm |
| Stack | 600 | 575 | −25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.3° | 69.2° | −0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 614 | 564 | −50 mm |
| Chainstay length | 438 | 425 | −13 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 | 1054 | −72 mm |
| BB drop | 58 | 48 | −10 mm |
| BB height | 316 | 306 | −10 mm |
| Standover | 737 | 728 | −9 mm |
| Seat tube length | 444 | 368 | −76 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 | 90 | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Trek X-Caliber Frameset minus the Trek X-Caliber. Full charts: 2019 Trek X-Caliber, 2019 Trek X-Caliber Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Trek X-CaliberTrek X-Caliber Frameset
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 X-Caliber FramesetX-Caliber Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Gold | Trek Alpha Gold |
| Shifter | Shimano Acera M3000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M4020, Shimano Acera M3000 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG200 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X9 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Acera MT210 | not listed |
| Pedals | VP 536 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 | not listed |
| Hub | Formula DC20, Formula DC2241 | not listed |
| Rim | Bontrager Connection | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada | not listed |
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