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 Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Trek Cruiser, Alpha White Aluminum, Feet First Geometry
Suspension Fork
Cruiser steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano internal 3 speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano 3S35, 3-speed index lever for internal hub
Cassette
18T cog
Crank
Alloy 3 piece, 38T w/sealed bottom bracket
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano Internal 3-speed rear hub; alloy 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Solana, 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, single bolt
Handlebar
Cruiser steel
Headset
Threaded, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Trek Cruiser w/polymer springs
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" |
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| Wheels | 26" |
Model Overview
Cruiseliner belongs to the Trek Cruiseliner model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2011 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cruiseliner has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Cruiseliner 2011, has a 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cruiseliner comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
