Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset R350, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Nebula, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-R350
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62, 11-34, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano R460, 48/34
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage, toe-clip/strap
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Formula alloy rear hub, Bontrager Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager AW1 Hard-Case Lite, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes, Tektro adjustable-reach alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Blendr Elite, w/computer & light mounts, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
VP Slimstak, sealed semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager Nebula, 27.2mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
7.5 FX is part of the Trek 75 model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
7.5 FX components
Fork material
7.5 FX has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on 7.5 FX are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 7.5 FX has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.