Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
LG
174cm - 187cm
MD
164cm - 177cm
SM
154cm - 167cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
XXL
195cm - 203cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
FX alloy w/tapered wall thickness, straight blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY71
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Bontrager Satellite City
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21 alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
Bontrager Connection, alloy, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H2, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | LG | MD | SM | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 619 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 553 mm | 587 mm | 619 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 387 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 588 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 444 mm | 508 mm | 571 mm | 635 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1055 mm | 1055 mm | 1056 mm | 1062 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 733 mm | 781 mm | 829 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 174 cm | 164 cm | 154 cm | 185 cm | 195 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 187 cm | 177 cm | 167 cm | 198 cm | 203 cm |
About this model
FX 2 completes the Trek Fx model. Trek released 128 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek FX 1 Stagger 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 439$. Trek FX Sport 6 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 2099$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2019, its price was 549$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 19.49% smaller.
Fitness bikes average weight
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 11.68 kg (25.75 lbs), the FX 2 model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 3.91% less than FX 2.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The FX 2 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek FX 2 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Trek FX 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 174 cm – 203 cm (5.71 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.