Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/smooth welds
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano
Shift Levers
Shimano 27 speed
Cassette
Shimano 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio 48/36/26
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 700X35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro RX-6
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite 50mm rise
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freccia Gel
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 65cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
T600SL BLX is part of the Trek T600sl model. Trek released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek T600sl bikes models from 2015, by clicking 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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the T600SL BLX bike is equipped with the 700c model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek T600SL BLX has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.