Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 3 speed
Cassette
17T
Crank
38 teeth
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Road Plus 700X38
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro levers w/kraton inserts, Shimano linear pull front brake, rear coaster brake
Cockpit
Stem
Quill
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Trekking
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Dublin Two Midstep BLX is part of the Trek Dublin model. Trek launched 26 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Dublin bikes models from 2015, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for General Urban bikes
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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
Dublin Two Midstep BLX has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Dublin Two Midstep BLX 2015 bike is equipped with 700c wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dublin Two Midstep BLX has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.