Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
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
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano internal 3-speed rear hub; alloy 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy three bolt
Handlebar
Cruiser alloy
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Cruiser saddle w/chrome rails
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Drift 3 is a Trek Drift model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on 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 Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Drift 3 2010, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Drift 3 has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.