Trek Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, down tube guard, PF92, ISCG 05, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT3, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 230mm x 57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant 6k Eagle, 32T Direct Mount X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager Line Comp 30, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear
Rear Hub
Bontrager Line Comp 30, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear, tubeless strips included, valves sold separately
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 27.5x2.40?
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Line, Knock Block, 35mm, 0 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Line, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Bontrager Rhythm, dual lock-on
Headset
Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2 Women's, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Drop Line 125, internal routing, 31.6mm (15.5: Drop Line 100)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" High | 17.5" High | 18.5" High |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 702 mm | 732 mm | 751 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 581 mm | 581 mm | 586 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 543 mm | 573 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 mm | 1159 mm | 1178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Standover Height | 771 mm | 750 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s completes the Trek Remedy model. 134 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Remedy 7 27.5 2018 has a starting price of 2999$. Trek Remedy 9.8 27.5 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s price was 3299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 9.09% lower than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.97 kg (30.8 lbs), the Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 2.15% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe RT3, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Remedy 8 27.5 Women’s. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
