Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 210mm -
Travel Rear 210mm -
Groupset X0, X9 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP Convert DH, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, integrated frame protection, internal control routing, alloy EVO Link, Mino Link, 210mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0, Type 2
Shift Levers
SRAM X9, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1050 11-26, 10 speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant DH, 36T
Pedals
Wellgo MG-1
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle ADD Expert, 20mm front, 157x12 rear
Tires
Bontrager G4 Team Issue, 26x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Custom CODE 9 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ Holzfeller Direct Mount, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Elite Low Riser, 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 | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Session 88 is part of the Trek Session model. Trek launched 88 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Session bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
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Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Session 88 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Session 88 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
Trek Session 88 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.