Trek Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, internal cable routing, rack & fender mounts, post mount disc, kickstand mount. 135x5mm QR
Suspension Fork
Dual Sport carbon, internal brake routing, fender mounts, rack mounts, ThruSkew 5mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11-46, 10 speed
Crank
Size: S, M, Prowheel alloy, 40T narrow-wide ring, 170mm length; Size: L, XL, Prowheel alloy, 40T narrow-wide ring, 175mm length
Chain
KMC X10, 10 speed
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body, alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 32-hole, 23mm width, Presta valve
Tires
Bontrager GR0 Expert, wire bead, puncture protection, 60 tpi, 650x50mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano hydraulic disc, MT201 lever, UR300 caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: M, L, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: XL, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length
Handlebar
Size: S, Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 600mm width; Size: M, L, Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 660mm width; Size: XL, Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 690mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Endurance Elite
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 83 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 565 mm | 590 mm | 616 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.8 ° | 71.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 420 mm | 465 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 70.3 ° | 70.8 ° | 71.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 165 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1044 mm | 1055 mm | 1064 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 753 mm | 792 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm | 197 cm |
About this model
Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 completes the Trek Dual Sport model. There are 54 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Dual Sport bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 4 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 649$. On the other hand, Trek Dual Sport 3 Equipped Gen 5 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1273$.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 price was 1049$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 37.66% more expensive.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Trek Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 it’s weighing 11.88 kg (26.19 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 20.29% more than Dual Sport 3 Gen 5.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 components
Fork material
Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 bike is equipped with the aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dual Sport 3 Gen 5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 197 cm (5.09 ft – 6.46 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
