Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD Alpha Gold Aluminum, rack & fender mounts, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel, CLIX dropout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX35
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX, 7 speed twist
Cassette
SunRace freewheel 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 42T w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager H5, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes w/Tektro adjustable-reach alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm, 25 degree, quill
Handlebar
Bontrager Riser, 25.4mm, 30mm rise
Headset
1-1/8", semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Suburbia WSD w/super-soft padding
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 16.5" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Shift 1 WSD belongs to the Trek Shift model. Trek launched 23 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Shift 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Shift 1 WSD 2015 bike is equipped with 26″ wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.