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Is Trek Superfly good?

Is Trek Superfly good?

Overall, the Trek Superfly Pro is a top-shelf ride and undoubtedly a better bike than the Elite model we tested last year – but then again, it should be considering it’s roughly US$2,000 more expensive. It won’t be a world beater, however, until it gets nicer wheels, a softer seatpost and a more refined ride quality.

Why did trek discontinue superfly?

Trek Recalls Superfly Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard.

What Trek bike replaced the superfly?

Trek XC bikes
Both names have been resurrected for the lineup of 2016 Trek XC bikes, and will replace the current Superfly and Superfly FS models in Trek’s cross-country lineup. Trek also updated their Fuel EX 29 trail bike–check out our in-depth review.

How much does a Trek Superfly weigh?

Those wheels also shaved a pound off the Superfly’s 25-pound stock weight. However, the most noticeable way to improve the bike’s feel is to convert the tires to tubeless, a much less expensive alternative to carbon wheels.

What kind of suspension does the Superfly 100 have?

The 100mm of front and rear suspension come courtesy of Fox. The forks are Float 32 FIT CTD 15thru and this is matched to a Float Performance CTD rear shock. Spec wise the Superfly 100 drive train and brakes are all Shimano XT. Wheels are Bontrager RL and they are dressed in a pair of Bontrager 29-1 Team Issue 2.0 tyres.

How much does the trek Superfly frame weight?

Having made the decision to focus the Superfly squarely at the XC race market Trek set about dropping 1lb off the frame weight, it now comes in at a stunning 4.2lbs with shock. The frame has a carbon front triangle, shock linkage and seat stay while the chain stay is aluminium.

What makes the Superfly FS so special?

The Superfly FS is a cross-country bike aimed at winning races and being the fastest bike round the track. The lightweight carbon frame sports aggressive geometry aimed at attacking the climbs, coupled with high end components the bike is all about speed.