Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Gold Aluminum w/IsoZone monostay
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Nebula, E2, carbon, SpeedTrap compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano R440, 9 speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Vero 50/34 (compact)
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs w/Bontrager Approved 24-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager Race All-Weather Hard-Case, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes w/Tektro adjustable-reach alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
Slimstak E2, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager Nebula
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
7.5 FX is a Trek 75 model. Trek released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek 75 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 General Road bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
7.5 FX components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the 7.5 FX model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek 7.5 FX is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.