Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
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 Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-25, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra 50/34
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race
Tires
Bontrager Race Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra w/Shimano Ultegra STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR, 31.8mm
Headset
Aheadset w/semi-cartridge bearings, integrated, sealed, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager R2
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon
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 |
About this model
2.5 completes the Trek 25 model. Trek released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek 25 bikes models from 2010, here.
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 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, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
2.5 components
Fork material
2.5 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The 2.5 2010 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek 2.5 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 7 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.