Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100 Series Alpha Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Approved, carbon legs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 34.9mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora STI, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-28, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Vero, 50/34 (compact)
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Bontrager Approved alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager T1, 700x23c (43cm: 650x23c)
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot brakes w/Shimano Sora STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8" semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 1, steel rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite Alloy, infinite tilt adjustment, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
1.2 H2 (Compact) is a Trek 12 model. Trek launched 16 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
1.2 H2 (Compact) components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on 1.2 H2 (Compact) are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 1.2 H2 (Compact) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.