Trek Remedy 8 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 13.88 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, 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 Pike RC, Solo Air, Charger damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, 150mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, Roller Bearing Clutch
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM GX 1000, 32T X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM PC 1130
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Duster Elite, Tubeless Ready, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear (tubeless strips included, valves sold separately)
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Expert, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 27.5x2.40"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Line, Knock Block, 35mm, 0 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Line, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780 width
Grips
Bontrager Rhythm, dual lock-on
Headset
Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
KS eThirty Integra, remote lever, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset, internal routing
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 698 mm | 728 mm | 747 mm | 763 mm | 793 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 578 mm | 582 mm | 587 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 427 mm | 443 mm | 457 mm | 481 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 571 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.6 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1125 mm | 1155 mm | 1174 mm | 1190 mm | 1220 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 783 mm | 761 mm | 754 mm | 748 mm | 764 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Remedy 8 completes the Trek Remedy model. There are 134 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Remedy 7 2017 has a starting price of 2999$. Trek Remedy 9.9 Race Shop Limited 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2017, its price was 3299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Remedy 8 price is 9.09% smaller than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Remedy 8 weighs 13.88 kg (30.6 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 2.81% more than Remedy 8.
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.
Remedy 8 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Remedy 8 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Remedy 8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Remedy 8 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Trek Remedy 8 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.