Trek Neko 2 Women’s 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY71
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310, 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
Resin body, alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Connection alloy, 32h
Tires
Bontrager LT2, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M285 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy
Grips
Bontrager Satellite, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 622 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 37 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 601 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 338 mm | 382 mm | 433 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 114 mm | 114 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1076 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 722 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Neko 2 Women’s completes the Trek Neko model. Trek released 31 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Kids’ Neko 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 469$. Trek Neko 3 Women’s 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 749$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 599$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 6.58% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.32 kg (29.37 lbs), Trek bike is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 3.98% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Neko 2 Women’s 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
