Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
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
500 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, BB90 w/Speed Fin, DuoTrap compatible, Draft Box II & Speed Box II compatible
Suspension Fork
SC full foil carbon, integrated brake & stem
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace, bar end control, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-25, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 52/36 (semi-compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, 120tpi, aramid bead, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Bontrager Speed Limit integrated brakes, Bontrager Race Lite aero levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Speed Concept, direct mount
Handlebar
Bontrager Speed Concept full foil aero bar, carbon, direct mount
Headset
Integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Hilo RXL, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Speed Concept Race Lite, Alloy, +/-20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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
Speed Concept 7.5 is a Trek Speed model. Trek launched 112 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Speed bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Speed Concept 7.5 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Speed Concept 7.5 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Speed Concept 7.5 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.