Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ZR 9000 Alloy
Suspension Fork
Tandem-specific alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Bontrager Select Tandem 52/42/30
Pedals
Alloy road
Wheels
Rims
Shimano Deore XT Tandem hubs; Bontrager Tandem, 40-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Race Lite Hardcase, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano R550 w/Tiagra STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select, 10 degree, 31.8mm front; 25.4mm adjustable rear
Handlebar
Bontrager Select, 31.8mm front; 25.4mm rear
Headset
Alloy Ahead
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lux front; Bontrager Select FIT CRZ+ rear
Seatpost
Bontrager Select front; alloy suspension rear
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 54cm | 56.5cm | 46cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
T 1000 is a Trek T model. Trek released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2008, 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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price 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.
T 1000 components
Fork material
T 1000 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The T 1000 2008 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.