Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, press fit BB, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, ISCG 05 mount, magnesium EVO link, downtube armor, Mino Link, 160mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9, Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, high direct mount
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM S1200, 36/22 w/bash guard
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing hubs, 15mm alloy axle front, 142x12 rear w/Bontrager Duster 28-hole Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Expert, aramid bead, 27.5x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 5 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, 0 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.57E, E2, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Slash 7 27.5/650b is part of the Trek Slash model. Trek launched 117 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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.
Slash 7 27.5/650b components
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Slash 7 27.5/650b bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Slash 7 27.5/650b has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.