Trek Supercaliber 9.8 XT Bicycle (2023)

The Supercaliber 9.8 is a cross country race bike designed to ride full speed and climb to the top of the World Cup podium. It's equipped with our exclusive integrated IsoStrut shock and a lightweight FOX fork that's capable, blazing fast and soaks up the bumps of technical terrain.

It is ideal for you if...
Your goal is to ride like the pros and win. You're looking for a bike built for brutal speed and performance, even on the most demanding cross-country courses, equipped with light and fast components, from the fork to the drivetrain.

The technology that incorporates
An ultra-lightweight Full OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with 60mm of travel, a 100mm FOX Performance 32 Step-Cast fork and Trek's exclusive FOX Performance IsoStrut shock designed specifically for the Supercaliber. Plus, it features a remote suspension lockout, a Shimano XT drivetrain for precision shifting, a Bontrager RSL integrated handlebar/stem system, and Bontrager Kovee Pro 30 carbon wheels with a 108-tooth Rapid Drive rear hub for fast gearing.

The last word
Supercaliber 9.8 is an efficient and capable cross country race bike equipped with the latest generation of performance components. It's got everything you love about a hardtail with the added bonus of IsoStrut, our exclusive integrated shock.

You'll love it!
Supercaliber is a fast bike built for World Cup racing, capable of blasting through technical terrain and nearly as light as a hardtail.
Our exclusive IsoStrut shock offers an adjustable damping suspension that's smooth and responsive
Non-pivot seatstays light weight and flex to soak up the bumps of the trail
The RSL OCLV Carbon integrated bar/stem system is ultra-light, ultra-comfortable and looks amazing
Wider Kovee Pro 30 wheels offer better tire support so you can ride with less pressure and get more traction
frame assembly

Chart

OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay, IsoStrut, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Boost148, 60mm travel

Fork

Fox Performance 32 Step-Cast, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP 2-position damper, remote lockout, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Kabolt axle, 100mm travel

Shock absorber

Trek IsoStrut, Fox Performance damper, air spring, 2-position DPS remote, 235x32.5mm

Maximum supported fork travel

120mm (531mm axle to crown)

Wheels

Front wheel Bontrager Kovee Pro 30 carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru-axle

Rear wheel Bontrager Kovee Pro 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano MicroSpline, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru-axle

Rear Clamp Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable cam

Bontrager Kovee Pro 30 rim, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready

Bontrager XR2 Team Issue tire, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.20''

Tire Piece Bontrager TLR Sealant, 6oz

Bontrager TLR Rim Tape

max size Frame: 29x2.20" Fork: See manufacturer

Transmission

Shimano XT M8100 Shift Lever, 12-speed

Shimano XT M8100 rear derailleur, long cage

* Bottom bracket

Sizes

e*thirteen TRS Race carbon, 30mm spindle, 34T alloy chainring, 52mm chainline, 170mm length

Size: M, M/L, L, XL

e*thirteen TRS Race carbon, 30mm spindle, 34T alloy chainring, 52mm chainline, 175mm length

e*thirteen BB20-92 Bottom Bracket

Shimano XT M8100 Cassette, 10-51, 12 speed

Shimano Ultegra/XT M8100 Chain, 12 speed

36T max chainring size

Components

Bontrager Verse Elite saddle, austenite rails, 145mm width

*Seat post

Sizes

Bontrager Pro, OCLV Carbon, 31.6mm, 0mm offset, 330mm length

Size: M, M/L, L, XL

Bontrager Pro, OCLV Carbon, 31.6mm, 0mm offset, 400mm length

*Integrated handlebar and stem

Size: S, M

Bontrager RSL Integrated Bar/Stem System, OCLV Carbon, 0mm bar rise, 750mm width, 13deg stem rise, 70mm length

Size: M/L, L

Bontrager RSL Integrated Bar/Stem System, OCLV Carbon, 0mm bar rise, 750mm width, 13deg stem rise, 80mm length

Size XL

Bontrager RSL Integrated Bar/Stem System, OCLV Carbon, 0mm bar rise, 750mm width, 13deg stem rise, 90mm length

ESI Chunky Grips

Integrated Knock Block headset, 62 degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom

Shima hydraulic disc brake