Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset X7, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, cold-forged dropouts & bottom bracket, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM S1000, 44/33/22
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Shimano M525 alloy hubs; Bontrager Mustang Disc 29 32-hole rims, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager 29-1 Expert, 29x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 1 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
X-Caliber is a Trek X Caliber model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek X Caliber bikes models from 2012, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great 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 size
As for the wheels, Trek X-Caliber 2012, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The X-Caliber comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.