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 Deore, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, formed down tube w/integrated gusset, formed top tube, monostay seatstay, forged dropouts w/rack & fender mounts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M591
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio M430, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20-9 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio M4308, 44/32/22
Pedals
Wellgo alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano RM35 alloy center lock hubs; Bontrager AT-850 disc 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager XR2, wire bead, 26x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M446 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" | 24" |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
4500 Disc is part of the Trek 4500 model. Trek released 17 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 4500 Disc bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 4500 Disc has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
