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    $2,999$2,199
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    Category
    FatFat
    Weight
    28.6 lbs35.7 lbs
    5.8
    4.8
    CarbonAluminum
    Fork
    CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    27.5″27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    NX EaglemicroSHIFT Advent X, FSA
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 10
    Brand Site

    trekbikes.com

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    The Trek Farley 9.6 is a 27.5″ carbon frame rigid fat bike with high-end components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    2020 Farley 9.6
    2024 Farley 5
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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)

    22 mph

    2020 Farley 9.6

    22 mph

    2024 Farley 5

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    OCLV Mountain Carbon, tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, 197x12mm adjustable horizontal sliding dropouts

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 121mm, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance4.5"

    Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, top tube bag mounts, strapless full frame bag mounts, downtube fender mount, lower downtube accessory mount, seat stay rear rack mounts, internal rear derailleur & dropper post routing, 100mm threaded BB, UDH, 197x12mm

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 121mm, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance4.5"

    Fork

    Bontrager Haru, tapered alloy steerer, OCLV Carbon lowers, 490mm axle-to-crown, 15x150mm thru axle

    Farley carbon, tapered alloy steerer, crown rack mounts, lower leg cage mounts, 150x15mm thru axle

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB, 121mm, PressFit

    FSA BB-7100, 100mm, BSA threaded

    Headset

    FSA IS-2, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

    FSA IS-2, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

    Stem

    Size: S, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: L, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length

    Size: S, Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length

    Handlebar

    Bontrager Rhythm Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width

    Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width

    Saddle

    Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138mm width

    Bontrager Verse P3, steel rails

    Seatpost

    Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, 8mm offset, 400mm length

    Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length; Size: L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 470mm length

    Pedals

    VP-536 nylon platform

    VP-536 nylon platform

    Grips

    Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on

    Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX Eagle

    microSHIFT Advent X RD-M6205AM, 48T max cog

    Crank

    Size: S, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 170mm length; Size: M, L, XL, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy FAT 5 ring, 175mm length

    Size: S, M, L, FSA Comet, 30T, 170mm length; Size: XL, FSA Comet, 30T, 175mm length

    Shifters

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    microSHIFT Advent X SL-M9605, 10 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed

    microSHIFT Advent X, 11-48, 10 speed

    Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed

    KMC X10, 10 speed

    Brakes

    SRAM Level T hydraulic disc

    SRAM Level hydraulic disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    SUNRingle Mulefut 80 SL, 32-hole cutout

    SUNRingle Mulefut 80 SL, 32-hole cutout

    Spokes

    15g, stainless

    Front Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x150mm thru axle

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x150mm thru axle

    Rear Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 108T Rapid Drive, Shimano 10 freehub, 197x12mm thru axle

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano 10 freehub, 197x12mm thru axle

    Tires

    Bontrager Barbegazi Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x4.50''

    Bontrager Gnarwhal Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, studdable, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x4.50''

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 160mm

    Avid G2 CleanSweep, 6-bolt, 160mm

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