Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
50cm
157cm - 164cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
60cm
183cm - 191cm
62cm
188cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race, carbon; SpeedTrap compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-25 or 12-27 (triple), 10 speed
Crank
Shimano 105 50/34 or 50/39/30
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager SSR
Tires
Bontrager Race Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 w/Shimano 105 STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite OS, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race
Headset
Aheadset w/semi-cartridge bearings, integrated, sealed, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Basic
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite Basic
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
1.7 belongs to the Trek 17 model. Trek released 2 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
General Road bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the 1.7 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek 1.7 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek 1.7 bike has 7 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.