Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour NEX -
Groupset Altus, Suntour -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
160cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 205cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALU 6061, M (17"), L (19"), XL (21")
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX, HLO DS 63mm 700C
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M370
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M2010/9sp.
Crank
Suntour XCM T428 48-36-26T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X9/114L
Pedals
SP 510
Wheels
Rear Hub
CTM alloy center-lock 32H QR black
Rims
CTM ZX-lite, 622x19 BA, 32H
Tires
Freedom Wedge 28x1.75" reflex line
Brakes
Brakes
ZOOM HB875/CL160
Cockpit
Stem
CTM AS-601/90mm
Handlebar
CTM HB-RB11W, 640 mm
Headset
Something semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
CTM
Seatpost
CTM SP 602, 350x31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 660 mm | 670 mm | 680 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 600 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 mm | 1112 mm | 1121 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 186 cm | 205 cm |
Model Overview
STARK 2.0 TREK is part of the Ctm Stark model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CTM STARK 1.0 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 615$. On the other hand, CTM STARK 4.0 TREK 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1443$.
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.
Touring bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring bike is 1007$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Touring bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 742$. Comparing this to the average Touring bike price, we see that the price is 35.71% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on STARK 2.0 TREK are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CTM STARK 2.0 TREK is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 205 cm (5.25 ft – 6.73 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.