Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum w/externally relieved head tube, hydroformed bi-axial down tube, monostay seatstays, forged disc ready dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50, 8 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCC-T102 42/34/24
Pedals
Alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano RM30 rear hub; Bontrager Camino, 32-hole rims w/eyelets, machined sidewalls
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail, 26x2.0"; 27 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Shimano EF50 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 25 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager SSR, 25mm rise
Headset
VP-A76C-TK, 1 1/8" semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Select Basic
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 20mm 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" |
Model Overview
4300 completes the Trek 4300 model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek 4300 bikes models from 2009, 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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.
4300 components
Wheels size
The 4300 2009 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 4300 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.