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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Frame
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″
    Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
    XT, SLX
    Drivetrain
    3 × 10
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    Summary
    The Trek Elite 9.7 E is a 26″ carbon frame crosscountry bike with high-end components.

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    Gear Range

    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)

    30 mph

    Elite 9.7 E

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    OCLV Mountain Carbon w/BB90 bottom bracket, "Drop In" headset bearings

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    Headset

    Cane Creek IS-3, alloy cartridge, 1-1/8"

    Stem

    Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm

    Handlebar

    Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep

    Saddle

    Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails

    Seatpost

    Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    n/a

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore XT M780 Shadow

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    Crank

    Shimano Deore XT M780, 42/32/24

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX M660-10, 10 speed

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX HG81-10 11-36, 10 speed

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX M666 hydraulic disc brakes

    TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Shimano Deore XT M785 alloy hubs; Bontrager Mustang Disc 32-hole rims, Tubeless Ready

    Tires

    Bontrager XR1 Expert, 26x2.2"

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