Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, 8-speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG41 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M171, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano RM30 rear hub; Bontrager 750 32-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager LT2, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes w/Shimano EF51 adjustable-reach levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, alloy, 25mm rise
Headset
Threadless, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager SSR
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7200 WSD E is a Trek 7200 model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek 7200 bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
General Road bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
7200 WSD E components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 7200 WSD E bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 7200 WSD E has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.