Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/E2 tapered head tube, internal cable routing, stealth dropper post routing, press-fit bottom bracket, ISCG 05 mount, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Race Face Turbine, 38/24
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing 15mm alloy front hub, Bontrager sealed cartidge bearing, alloy axle, alloy freehub, 142x12 rear hub w/Bontrager Duster Tubeless Ready 28-hole disc rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-3, Expert, 29x2.30"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57E, E2, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 3, hollow Ti rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Stache 8 belongs to the Trek Stache model. Trek launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Stache bikes models from 2013, here.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike 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.
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.
Stache 8 components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Stache 8 2013, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Stache 8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.