Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 70mm -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Oversized Alpha™ Aluminum in a proven Y Bike™ full-suspension design to handle the most rugged trails.
Suspension Fork
InSync Grind 320, 70mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 11-34, 7spd
Crank
Suntour XCC-150 42/34/24
Pedals
Alloy platform, clipless adaptable
Wheels
Rims
Matrix 750 rims; Shimano RM40-7 rear, alloy front hub; 14G, black spokes
Tires
,
Brakes
Brakes
w/ levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy AHS, 25Ëš
Handlebar
High tensile steel, 30mm rise
Headset
AHS 1-1/8" semi cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Trek ATB
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 17.5" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Y 26 is part of the Trek Y model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Y 26 components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Y 26 2003, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Y 26 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.