2017 Trek

Superfly 9.7

A 27.5″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,899
Weight24.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkFox Performance Float 32
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetXT, SLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Superfly 9.7
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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)

28 mph

Superfly 9.7

27 mph

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Reviews
MTBR
Review: Trek Superfly SS singlespeed 29er

Apr 2015

The Angry Singlespeeder puts Trek's budget-friendly one-gear bike through its paces. See if he was still angry at the end of his ride. - Mtbr.com

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BikeRadar
Trek Superfly 9.6 review

Feb 2015 · Guy Kesteven

Powerful, light handling race or trail storming bike, but hindered by undersized tyres and heavy wheels

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VeloNews
Reviewed: Trek Superfly 9.7 mountain bike

Jul 2014 · Emily Schaldach

The Superfly 9.7’s biggest selling point is its frame, and though the parts are modest, it has potential

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Mountain Bike Action
Cranked out: The Trek Superfly FS 9

May 2014 · MBA Action

Primed For Adventure Or The Podium Being at the forefront of the 29er movement, Trek’s Superfly FS was one of the first full-suspension, cross-country,

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BIKE Magazine
2014 Bible of Bike Tests Roundtable Reels: Trek Superfly 8

Feb 2014

Trek's line of Superfly cross-country 29ers includes nine hardtail models and seven full-suspension versions, giving riders ample options at many price points.

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Dirt Mountainbike
Trek Superfly Range Updated for 2014

Oct 2013 · Dirt HQ

The Trek Superfly range has been overhauled for 2014 with carbon and alloy bikes, trickling technology from the top-end models lower down the price points.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

OCLV Mountain Carbon, Carbon Armor, E2 tapered head tube, BB95, balanced post mount brake, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry on 29ers

BB StandardBB95, 95.5mm, Press Fit

Fork

Fox Performance 32 Float, FIT4 3-position damper, E2 tapered steerer, 15QR, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, 100mm travel

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

BB95

Headset

FSA IS-2, E2, sealed alloy cartridge

Stem

Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible

Handlebar

Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 5mm rise

Saddle

Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails

Seatpost

Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 27.2mm, zero offset

TypeRigid

Grips

Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus

Front Derailleur

Shimano SLX

Crank

Shimano SLX, 38/24

Shifters

Shimano SLX, 10 speed

Cassette

Shimano HG50, 11-36, 10 speed

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

Shimano Deore hydraulic disc

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Mustang Elite Tubeless Ready, 15mm front, 142x12 rear

Tires

Bontrager XR1 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x2.20" (Bontrager XR2 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.20")

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