Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 90mm -
Travel Rear 90mm -
Groupset X9, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
153cm - 167cm
17.5"
170cm - 184cm
19.5"
176cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Red Aluminum w/hydroformed top tube, bi-axial down tube, R1 Race Tuned Suspension, pivotless rear swingarm, Hi/Lo chainstays, oversized sealed bearings, 90mm rear wheel travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-9
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
SRAM X-7, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG950 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M542 44/32/22
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Select
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 60 tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 3, hydraulic disc; 185mm front, 160mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race, 0mm rise, 31.8mm
Headset
Aheadset w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race
Seatpost
Bontrager Select
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Top Fuel 7 belongs to the Trek Top Fuel model. There are 123 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking 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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Top Fuel 7 components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Top Fuel 7 2008 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Top Fuel 7 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Top Fuel 7 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.