Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Deore, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD FX Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Nebula, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M390, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M391, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy front hub, Shimano FH-TX800 rear hub, Bontrager Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager AW1 Hard-Case Lite, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull
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 WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager Nebula, 27.2mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 17.5" | 20" |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
7.4 FX Women’s is a Trek 74 model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek 74 bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
7.4 FX Women’s components
Fork material
7.4 FX Women’s has a carbon fork, 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 7.4 FX Women’s 2016, has a 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek 7.4 FX Women’s is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
