Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano M360 Acera, 8-speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG40 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio M411, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 6-bolt disc hubs; Bontrager 750 32-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager LT2, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela mechanical disc brakes w/Shimano Acera levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, alloy, 25mm rise
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7300 WSD E is a Trek 7300 model. Trek released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek 7300 bikes models from 2012, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 7300 WSD E bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 7300 WSD E has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!