Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Bontrager -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Hydroformed w/smooth welds, bumper
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano 20T
Crank
Bontrager Satellite 38T
Pedals
Dual density platform w/alloy body
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Satellite Elite
Tires
Bontrager Satellite Plus, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano IM50 rollerbrakes w/Tektro alloy levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Threaded semi-integrated w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Outdoor w/gel
Seatpost
Alloy, suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 65cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
L600 belongs to the Trek L600 model. Trek released 2 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for General Urban bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the L600 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.