Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Alpha Aluminum, straight blades w/lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 30 speed
Cassette
Shimano 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore, 48/36/26
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 700X35
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11 hydraulic rim brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager handlebar Race flat
Seat
Saddle
Brooks
Seatpost
Bontrager Race
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
X700 Stagger BLX is part of the Trek X700 model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek X700 bikes models from 2015, here.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on X700 Stagger BLX are the 700c type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The X700 Stagger BLX comes with Hydraulic Rim brakes. These brakes are pretty rare, and you will find them on very few bike models. In short, search for a bike that has hydraulic brakes, as they deliver way better performance.