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    MSRP
    $1,579
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    27.8 lbs
    4.6
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox Recon Silver RL
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    27.5″ / 29″
    Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    XT, SLX
    Drivetrain
    2 × 11
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The Trek X-Caliber 9 is a 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    X-Caliber 9
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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)

    28 mph

    X-Caliber 9

    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

    Alpha Gold Aluminum, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack & kickstand mount, Boost141, G2 Geometry

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    RockShox Recon RL, Solo Air, rebound, remote lockout, E2 tapered steerer, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, Boost110, 100mm travel (13.5: 80mm travel)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Sealed cartridge

    Headset

    Semi-integrated, cartridge, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom

    Stem

    Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree

    Handlebar

    Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width

    Saddle

    Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails

    Seatpost

    Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 8mm offset

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Not included

    Grips

    Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore XT M8000, Shadow Plus

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano SLX M7020

    Crank

    Shimano Deore XT, 36/26

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX M7000, 11 speed

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX M7000, 11-42, 11 speed

    Chain

    KMC X11-1

    Brakes

    Shimano M425 hydraulic disc

    TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready 28-hole, tubeless strips and valves sold separately

    Front Hub

    Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle, Boost110

    Rear Hub

    Bontrager sealed bearing, Boost141

    Tires

    Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 29x2.20˝ (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5x2.20˝)

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