Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 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, magnesium EVO Link, ISCG 05 mount, downtube armor, Mino Link, 140mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, high direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M622, 40/30/22
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing hubs, 15mm alloy axle front, 142x12 rear w/Bontrager Duster 28-hole Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager XR3 Expert, aramid bead, 27.5x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, 0 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, sealed cartridge bearing
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 |
Model Overview
Remedy 8 27.5/650b completes the Trek Remedy model. There are 134 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Remedy bikes models from 2014, 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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Remedy 8 27.5/650b components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Remedy 8 27.5/650b 2014 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Remedy 8 27.5/650b is equipped with 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 Remedy 8 27.5/650b bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.