Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum, Feet First Geometry
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX, 7-speed twist
Cassette
Shimano 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Alloy, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Bontrager 550 36-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager Solana, 26x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-brakes w/Tektro levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, two bolt
Handlebar
Alloy, 150mm rise
Headset
Threaded, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Cruiser
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
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| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Pure Sport completes the Trek Pure model. Trek released 43 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Comfort bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort 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
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Pure Sport 2011, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Pure Sport is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
