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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Groupset 105, Dura-Ace
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ZR 9000 Alloy
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race XXX Lite TT, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace, bar end control, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 12-25, 10 speed
Crank
Bontrager Race 53/39
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Select Aero, 700c (47-51cm: 650c)
Tires
Bontrager Select, 700x23c (47-51cm: 650x25c)
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual pivot w/BL2000K levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race, 7 degree, 26.0mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Bullhorn w/Profile Aerolite clip-ons
Headset
Cane Creek BL
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race FIT Tri
Seatpost
Bontrager TT
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Equinox 7 WSD belongs to the Trek Equinox model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Equinox bikes models from 2006, here.
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.
Average price for General Road bikes
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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Equinox 7 WSD components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Equinox 7 WSD 2006, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Equinox 7 WSD is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
