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 29"
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Groupset XT, SLX
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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 Platinum Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, E2 tapered head tube, press-fit bottom bracket, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, 42/32/24
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, 15mm alloy axle front hub; Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, alloy axle rear hub w/Bontrager Mustang 32-hole Tubeless Ready disc rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-1 Expert, 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57, E2, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 27.2mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Superfly AL Elite UK completes the Trek Superfly model. Trek launched 123 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Superfly bikes models from 2013, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Superfly AL Elite UK components
Wheels size
The wheels on Superfly AL Elite UK are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Superfly AL Elite UK is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
