Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, 7-speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano TZ31 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; 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 Approved, steel, 30mm rise
Headset
Threaded, 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" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7100 E completes the Trek 7100 model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike 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.
7100 E components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the 7100 E model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.