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 26"
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Hiten Straight Blade ATB
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
SRAM PG830 | 11-30 | 8spd
Crank
Shimano TX70 42/34/24 w/CG
Pedals
Alloy platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Hank 26x2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 845AL V w/ Shimano EF50
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport | 10d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Sport
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lux
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Artemis belongs to the Trek Artemis model. Trek released 3 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Artemis components
Wheels size
The wheels on Artemis are the 26″ type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Artemis has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
