Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM 3.0 Comp, 8 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano TX71 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front, Shimano RM60 rear hub; Matrix 750 rims
Tires
Bontrager Invert Puncture Resistant, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Tektro alloy levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved steel, 50mm rise
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy adjustable suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7200 belongs to the Trek 7200 model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek 7200 bikes models from 2007, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 7200 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 7200 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.