Trek Zektor 3 2017
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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Groupset Sora, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly steerer, alloy legs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20, 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Vero Pro, 48/32
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case Lite, reflective sidewall, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7mm rise, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 376 mm | 385 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 538 mm | 558 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 123 mm | 143 mm | 163 mm | 203 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1023 mm | 1038 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 799 mm | 822 mm | 866 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Zektor 3 belongs to the Trek Zektor model. Trek released 44 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Zektor bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Zektor 2 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 659$. Trek Zektor i3 2017 on the other hand costs 1099$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Fitness bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 879$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that Zektor 3 price is 33.99% higher.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Fitness bike is 11.24 kg (24.78 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.
slightly heavier than average, Zektor 3 has a weight of 11.53 kg (25.42 lbs). To sum up, it’s 2.58% heavier than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Zektor 3 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Zektor 3 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Zektor 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
