Trek Roscoe 20 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
489$
Weight | 10.78 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
20? Dialed frame size, Alpha Gold Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 20?, alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX80
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310, 8 speed
Cassette
SunRun cassette, 11-34T, 8 speed
Crank
Alloy, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Dialed 9/16?, platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 Alloy
Rear Hub
Formula D22 alloy, Boost141
Rims
20? 28-hole, alloy
Tires
Cheng-Shin, 20x2.8?
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer and light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
VP 1-1/8?, semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 20? size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Roscoe 20 completes the Trek Roscoe model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Roscoe 20 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 489$. Trek Roscoe 8 2020 on the other hand costs 1789$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 489$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 25.97% smaller.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 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.
With a weight of 10.78 kg (23.77 lbs), Trek bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 5.75% lighter than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Roscoe 20 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Roscoe 20 bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Roscoe 20 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.