Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel, curved blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX51
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX twist, 7 speed
Cassette
Shimano 14-34, 7 speed w/spoke protector
Crank
Shimano M151 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Matrix 550, 36-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager Select Invert, 700x35c; 27tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Tektro alloy levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, steel, 50mm rise
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Alloy adjustable suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
7000 belongs to the Trek 7000 model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2009, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
7000 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 7000 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 7000 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.