Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha™ Aluminum with a comfortable, upright riding position.
Suspension Fork
RST CT COM 1 TL, adjustable preload, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX Plus
Cassette
SRAM 5.0 11-32, 8spd
Crank
Shimano C203 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Matrix 750 rims; Shimano RM40-8 rear, alloy front hub; 14G stainless, black spokes
Tires
,
Brakes
Brakes
w/ levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy adjustable rise
Handlebar
50mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" semi cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Trek Webspring/elastomer comfort w/flashing light
Seatpost
Alloy suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 16.5" | 18.5" | SM | SM | SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Navigator 300 belongs to the Trek Navigator model. Trek released 66 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2003, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork
The RST is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Navigator 300 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Navigator 300 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.