2025 Trek Supercaliber SL 9.6 Gen 2 Mountain Bike
The 2025 Trek Supercaliber SL 9.6 Gen 2 is a fast, race-ready carbon cross-country mountain bike engineered to dominate modern XC courses. Designed to rocket over singletrack and attack climbs with efficiency, its lightweight SL OCLV Mountain Carbon frame balances stiffness and compliance for maximum power transfer and control.
Trek’s innovative IsoStrut rear suspension system delivers 80mm of controlled rear travel, smoothing rough terrain without sacrificing pedaling efficiency. Paired with a RockShox Recon Gold RL fork and a reliable Shimano SLX 12-speed drivetrain, the Supercaliber SL 9.6 gives you the confidence to push hard from the start line to the finish.
Why Choose the Supercaliber SL 9.6 Gen 2?
- SL OCLV Mountain Carbon frame for lightweight strength and efficiency
- IsoStrut rear suspension with 80mm travel for XC-optimized comfort
- RockShox Recon Gold RL fork with lockout and DebonAir spring
- Shimano SLX 12-speed drivetrain for smooth and precise shifting
- 29-inch wheels with tubeless-ready XC race tires
- Modern XC geometry for speed, stability, and control
| Frame | SL OCLV Mountain Carbon, IsoStrut suspension, UDH, 80mm rear travel |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Recon Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, 110mm travel, Boost110 |
| Shock | Trek IsoStrut with RockShox SIDLuxe, 2-position remote damper |
| Hubs | Shimano TC500 alloy, centerlock, 148x12mm thru axle |
|---|---|
| Rims | Bontrager Kovee, double-wall alloy, Tubeless Ready, 23mm internal width |
| Tires | Pirelli Scorpion XC RC, Tubeless Ready, Team Edition Pro Wall, 29x2.40" |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
|---|---|
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX M7100, long cage |
| Crankset | Shimano MT512, 32T (170–175mm depending on size) |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano MT500, PressFit, 92mm |
| Brakes | Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (MT501 lever / MT500 caliper) |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Bontrager Comp or Rhythm Comp alloy (720–750mm depending on size) |
| Stem | Bontrager Comp or Elite, Blendr compatible (50–80mm depending on size) |
| Saddle | Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145mm width |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line Dropper, internal routing, 100–170mm travel (size dependent) |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Comp lock-on |
| Headset | FSA IS-2, 1-1/8" upper, 1.5" lower |
| Frame Sizes | S / M / M-L / L / XL |
|---|---|
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5° |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5° |
| Chainstay Length | 435mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113–1217mm (size dependent) |
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Geometry values may vary by frame size.
