Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, rack & fender mounts, disc compatible dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20 12-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 42/34/24
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC20 alloy front hub; Formula DC22 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager AT-650 32-hole double-walled disc rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela mechanical disc brakes w/Shimano Tourney levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm, 25 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Riser, 25.4mm, 30mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
3700 Disc is a Trek 3700 model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 3700 Disc bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 3700 Disc comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!