Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series 6061 T6 aluminum, G2 Geometry, butted DT, cold-forged dropouts & BB
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio M-410-L
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-C050
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera ST-EF50-L
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32T, 8spd
Pedals
Wellgo LU-984, boron axle, toe clip adaptor
Wheels
Rims
Formula FM31 front hub/Shimano RM30 8spd rear hub, Matrix 550 rims
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail, 26x2.0 (50/47), wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, alloy linear pull spring
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, 30mm rise, 620mm width
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Approved
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, micro adjust, 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Advance completes the Trek Advance model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Advance bikes models from 2009, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
The Advance 2009 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Advance has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Advance bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.