Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Deore, Alivio
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M371, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC20 alloy front hub; Formula DC22 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager AT-650 32-hole double-walled rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 31.8mm, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
Semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1 WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR,12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Neko SL completes the Trek Neko model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road 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
As for the wheels, Trek Neko SL 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Neko SL comes 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.
