Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex, SRAM
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
500 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, DuoTrap compatible, SC Draft Box & SC Speed Box compatible
Suspension Fork
SC KVF carbon, E2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex
Front Derailleur
SRAM Apex, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM 500 TT, bar end control, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1050 11-28, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM Apex, 50/34 (compact)
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs w/Bontrager Approved alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager R1, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot front brake, Speed Concept integrated rear brake w/Bontrager Race Lite aero levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Bullhorn w/Race Lite clip-ons
Headset
Integrated, sealed bearings, 1" top, 1-1/8" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager RXL Hilo, titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Speed Concept Race X Lite, carbon, +/-10mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Speed Concept 7.0 completes the Trek Speed model. There are 112 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Speed Concept 7.0 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Speed Concept 7.0 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
