Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Black Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Nebula, carbon, SpeedTrap compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 9-speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-26, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M443 Octalink, 48/36/26
Pedals
Alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager SSR wheelset
Tires
Bontrager Race All Weather Hard-Case, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid SD-3 brakes w/Tektro adjustable-reach levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone OS, 25mm rise
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H2 Flex Form WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager Nebula
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
7.5 FX WSD is a Trek 75 model. Trek launched 27 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable 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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
7.5 FX WSD components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 7.5 FX WSD bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.