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2025 Trek FX Disc vs 2024 Salsa Stormchaser

The 59 is the Salsa Stormchaser size closest to your 55 Trek FX Disc. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Salsa Stormchaser

Compared with the Trek FX Disc in 55, the Salsa Stormchaser in 59 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2025 Trek FX Disc (55) and 2024 Salsa Stormchaser (59), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek FX Disc is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Salsa Stormchaser is the colored outline on top.J 1080

Trek FX Disc, 55Salsa Stormchaser, 59Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek FX Disc 55Salsa Stormchaser 59Difference
Reach399.0401.0+2 mm
Stack620.0619.0−1 mm
Head tube angle71.570.0−1.5°
Seat tube angle73.573.0−0.5°
Effective top tube583.0590.0+7 mm
Chainstay length447.0435.0 - 450.0
Wheelbase1080.01085.0 - 1100.0
BB drop65.070.0+5 mm
BB height285.0290.0+5 mm
Standover791.0820.0+29 mm
Seat tube length465.0545.0+80 mm
Head tube length190.0185.0−5 mm
Fork lengthnot listed420.0

Differences are the Salsa Stormchaser minus the Trek FX Disc. Full charts: 2025 Trek FX Disc, 2024 Salsa Stormchaser.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FX DiscSalsa Stormchaser

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartTrek FX Disc3 DiscSalsa Stormchaser
FrameTrek Alpha Gold Aluminumnot listed
ForkTrek FXnot listed
ShifterShimano CUES U6000not listed
DerailleurShimano CUES U6000 GSnot listed
CassetteShimano LG300not listed
ChainShimano LG500not listed
CranksetProwheel Alloynot listed
ChainringProwheel 40T narrow-widenot listed
PedalsBontrager Citynot listed
WheelsetBontrager Tubeless Ready Discnot listed
TireBontrager H2not listed
HubFormula DC-20 front, Formula DC-22 rearnot listed
RimBontrager Tubeless Ready Discnot listed
BrakeShimano UR300not listed
RotorShimano SM-RT26not listed
HandlebarBontrager Satellite Plusnot listed
StemBontrager Compnot listed
GripsBontrager Satellite IsoZone Plusnot listed
SeatpostAlloynot listed
SaddleBontrager H1not listed

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