Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Groupset X4, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, mechanically formed & butted tubing, race geometry, internal front derailleur routing, G2 Geometry on 29ers
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4
Front Derailleur
SRAM X4
Shift Levers
SRAM X4, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 920 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M371, 44/32/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager XR1, 29x2.20" front, 29x2.00" rear (Bontrager XR2, 27.5x2.20")
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" |
Model Overview
X-Caliber 6 is part of the Trek X Caliber model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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
Wheels
The wheels on X-Caliber 6 are the 27.5″ type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The X-Caliber 6 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.