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Trek Lush SL 27.5 Women’s 2016

2016 Mountain
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Trek Lush Sl 27.5 Womens 2016

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 27.5"
  • Travel Front 120mm
  • Travel Rear 120mm
  • Groupset XT, Deore
  • Suspension Full
  • Drivetrain 2 × 10
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

WSD Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, down tube guard, PF89.5, 120mm travel

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore, high direct mount

Shift Levers

Shimano SLX, 10 speed

Cassette

Shimano HG50, 11-36, 10 speed

Crank

Shimano M627, 36/22

Wheels

Rims

Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready, TLR strips, 15mm front, 142x12 rear

Tires

Bontrager XR3 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.35" front, 27.5x2.20" rear

Brakes

Brakes

Shimano Deore hydraulic disc

Cockpit

Stem

Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible

Handlebar

Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 15mm rise

Headset

FSA IS-2, E2, sealed alloy cartridge

Seat

Saddle

Bontrager Ajna 1 WSD

Seatpost

KS eThirty Integra, remote lever, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset, internal routing

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Size14"15.5"17"18.5"
Wheels27"27"27"27"

Model Overview

Lush SL 27.5 Women’s is part of the Trek Lush model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Lush bikes models from 2016, here.

Safety

Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.

Trail bikes average price

If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. 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.

Internal Cable Routing

This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.

Overview of components

Rear Shock

Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.

Wheels

As for the wheels, Trek Lush SL 27.5 Women’s 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.

Brakes

We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lush SL 27.5 Women’s comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.

Dropper post

Trek Lush SL 27.5 Women’s comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.