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2009 Trek

Elite 9.7

A 26″ carbon frame crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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FrameCarbon
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetSLX
BrakesShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Elite 9.7

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
15.5"

5'0" – 5'7"

17.5"

5'5" – 5'11"

18.5"

5'9" – 6'3"

19.5"

5'9" – 6'3"

21.5"

6'1" – 6'6"

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Trek Elite 9.8 review

Mar 2010 · Steve Worland

A high-speed summer racer that becomes a hard riding trail bike with bigger treads and a riser bar

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Specs
Build
Frame

TCT White Carbon w/BB90 bottom bracket, "Drop In" headset bearings

BB StandardBB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit

Bottom Bracket

BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit

Headset

Mountain Integrated, 1 1/8" w/sealed bearings

Stem

Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm

Handlebar

Bontrager Race OS flat bar, 620mm width

Saddle

Bontrager Race w/hollow Cro-Moly, ti-finish rails

Seatpost

Bontrager Race Lite

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX

Front Derailleur

Shimano SLX

Crank

Shimano SLX 44/32/22

Shifters

Shimano SLX

Cassette

SRAM PG970 11-32, 9 speed

Brakes

Shimano SLX SL; 160mm rotors

TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Race Lite Disc wheel system, centerlock, tubeless ready

Tires

Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 60 tpi, folding

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