Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
19T
Crank
Alloy 3 piece, 38T w/sealed bottom bracket
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, steel bolt-on rear hub; 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy two bolt
Handlebar
Alloy, anodized
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Cruiser saddle w/chrome rails
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Drift 1 is a Trek Drift model. Trek released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Drift bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
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.
Youth bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Drift 1 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Drift 1 2008, has a 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.