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Elite 9.7
Ride
- Precise steering, nimble handling and the lowest weight possible. The Pro-level racing hardtail used by the Trek VW team.
Fit
- Most aggressive race-ready cross-country geometry.
- Available in four sizes.
Technology
- OCLV Black frame, Trek’s high-performance carbon fiber, OCLV Black uses a mix of medium and high modulus content
- Multi-piece Construction Method (OCLV MCM™) optimizes each section of the frame for specific performance and ride characteristics.
- Proprietary Optimum Compaction Low Void (OCLV) carbon fiber technology ensures consistent performance, quality, and reliability.
- Handmade in the USA.
| Frameset | |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5" |
| Frame | OCLV Black Carbon |
| Front Suspension | RockShox Reba SL w/positive and negative air pressure, Motion Control, rebound, compression, lockout, alloy steerer, 80mm |
| Wheels | |
| Wheels | Bontrager Race |
| Tires | Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 60 tpi, folding |
| Drivetrain | |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX, 9 speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT "Shadow" |
| Crank | Shimano M542 44/32/22 |
| Cassette | SRAM PG970 11-32, 9 speed |
| Pedals | n/a |
| Components | |
| Saddle | Bontrager Race |
| Seat Post | Bontrager Race Lite |
| Handlebars | Bontrager Race, 0mm rise, 31.8mm |
| Stem | Bontrager Race, 7 degree, 31.8mm |
| Headset | Aheadset Slimstak w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy |
| Brakeset | Avid Juicy 5, hydraulic disc; 160mm rotors |
Display measurement as: Inches or Centimeters
| Frame Size | Head Angle | Seat Angle | EFF Top Tube | Chain Stay | Bottom Bracket | Offset | Wheel Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | |
| S 15.5 in | 70.9° | 73.6° | 55.0 cm21.7 in | 42.4 cm16.7 in | 29.6 cm11.7 in | 3.9 cm1.5 in | 103.0 cm40.6 in |
| M 17.5 in | 70.9° | 73.1° | 58.8 cm23.1 in | 42.4 cm16.7 in | 29.6 cm11.7 in | 3.9 cm1.5 in | 106.3 cm41.9 in |
| L 19.5 in | 70.9° | 73.1° | 62.6 cm24.6 in | 42.4 cm16.7 in | 29.6 cm11.7 in | 3.9 cm1.5 in | 110.2 cm43.4 in |
| XL 21.5 in | 70.9° | 72.6° | 64.6 cm25.4 in | 42.4 cm16.7 in | 29.9 cm11.8 in | 3.9 cm1.5 in | 111.8 cm44.0 in |
| Frame Size | Actual Frame Size | Trail | Stand Over | Seat Tube | Head Tube |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 15.5 in | 39.4 cm15.5 in | 7.4 cm2.9 in | 72.5 cm28.5 in | 39.4 cm15.5 in | 10.8 cm4.3 in |
| M 17.5 in | 41.9 cm16.5 in | 7.4 cm2.9 in | 73.9 cm29.1 in | 41.9 cm16.5 in | 12.3 cm4.8 in |
| L 19.5 in | 47.0 cm18.5 in | 7.4 cm2.9 in | 77.0 cm30.3 in | 47.0 cm18.5 in | 13.8 cm5.4 in |
| XL 21.5 in | 50.8 cm20.0 in | 7.4 cm2.9 in | 79.8 cm31.4 in | 50.8 cm20.0 in | 15.3 cm6.0 in |
How does this bike stack up?
Here's an overview of the various component manufacturers' product lines.
Click on the links below for more detailed information on each.
bike.shimano.com
Providing a complete line of wheels and components to riders at all levels of cycling, from recreation to professional competition.
bontrager.com
Wheelworks and components used by the world's top racers and freeriders. Featured on the ProTour, Ironman, and 24-hour circuits.
sram.com
Offering a complete line of drivetrain components, suspension systems, braking systems and high-performance bicycle maintenance products.
clixqr.com
Revolutionary wheel release systems that let you install and lock your front wheel with no cam adjustment, and with only one hand.