Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, w/disc compatible dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX35
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 7 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-730, 12-32, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs, Bontrager AT-550 rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
HL 280 mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm, 25 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Riser, 25.4mm, 30mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
3500 D is part of the Trek 3500 model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek 3500 bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry 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
Wheels size
The wheels on 3500 D are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 3500 D has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.