Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset X9, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Race Day Platinum Series 6066 T6 butted and formed aluminum, Disc Specific | Genesis 29" Geometry
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba Race w/Motion Control | 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9
Front Derailleur
Shimano LX
Shift Levers
SRAM X.9 Triggers
Cassette
SRAM PG970 | 11-34 | 9spd
Crank
Bontrager Race GXP 44/32/22
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR 29x2.25 52/52/127tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 5 hydraulic disc w/ Avid Juicy 5
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race OS
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Big Sweep OS
Headset
Cane Creek S1
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lux
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon ACC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Supercaliber 29 belongs to the Trek Supercaliber model. Trek launched 68 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2006, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Supercaliber 29 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Supercaliber 29 model has 29″ wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Supercaliber 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trek Supercaliber 29 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.