Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 75mm
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Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series aluminum | Genesis 29" Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Empire Elite | 75mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano M510 Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano M510 Deore
Cassette
SRAM PG950 | 11-34 | 9spd
Crank
Bontrager Select 48/36/26
Pedals
Alloy platform
Wheels
Tires
IRC Mythos XC 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB5 mechanical disc | 6" rotor w/ Tektro RS360A
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select | 10d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Select
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lux
Seatpost
Bontrager Select
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Utopia completes the Trek Utopia model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Utopia components
Fork
The Utopia comes factory-installed with the Manitou fork. This has a travel range of 75mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Utopia model has 700c 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Utopia has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
