Trek Session 29 Carbon Frameset 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 190mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 40 -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, ABP, magnesium EVO Link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, integrated frame protection, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, ISCG mount, 190mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 40 FIT RC2, air spring, Kashima Coat, hi/lo speed compression, 110x20 thru axle, 190mm travel
Cockpit
Headset
FSA Orbit, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom (includes geometry adjust angled cups)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 866 mm | 884 mm | 905 mm | 929 mm |
| Rake | 205 mm | 205 mm | 205 mm | 205 mm |
| Trail | 131 mm | 131 mm | 131 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 610 mm | 610 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 406 mm | 427 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 593 mm | 614 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 62.1 ° | 62.1 ° | 62.1 ° | 62.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1217 mm | 1236 mm | 1257 mm | 1282 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 727 mm | 734 mm | 736 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Session 29 Carbon Frameset belongs to the Trek Session model. Trek released 88 frames 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 Session AL 27.5 Frameset 2018 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 1999$. On the other hand, Trek Session 29 Carbon Frameset 2018, is the most expensive and costs 4999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Downhill frames
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill frame is 1923$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill frame. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This frame was released in 2018 and its price was 4999$. In conclusion, this frame price is 159.96% higher than the price of the average Downhill frame.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 40 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Sizes
Session 29 Carbon Frameset comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.