Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack and fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano T551, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager LT3 Expert, aramid bead, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M445 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Blendr Elite, w/computer & light mounts, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 22.5" |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
8.6 DS is part of the Trek 86 model. Trek launched 4 bikes of this model so far.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. 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
As for the wheels, Trek 8.6 DS 2015, has a 700c model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 8.6 DS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
