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
Alpha Black Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG950 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M443 Octalink 48/36/26
Pedals
Alloy body w/Kraton insert
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager SSR
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M422 w/modulator, Tektro levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, alloy, 50mm rise
Headset
Aheadset Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Satellite, dual density w/gel
Seatpost
Lightweight, adjustable suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7500 is part of the Trek 7500 model. Trek launched 16 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
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, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
7500 components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the 7500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 7500 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.