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 26"
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Groupset Acera, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
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 Acera
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 FM21 alloy front hub; Formula FM32 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager AT-650 32-hole double-walled rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
3700 belongs to the Trek 3700 model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek 3700 bikes models from 2013, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
The 3700 2013 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
