Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Alivio -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M591 Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano M430 Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano M430 Alivio, 9-speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M431, 48/36/26
Pedals
Wellgo alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Alloy disc front hub, Shimano M475 disc rear hub; Bontrager Ranger disc rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela mechanical disc brakes w/Tektro alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 25mm rise
Headset
Semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Utopia is part of the Trek Utopia model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name 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.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Utopia components
Wheels
The Utopia 2011 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!